Kip’s Wood

Kip’s Wood is a forest in Midlothian, Scotland. Kip’s Wood is situated nearby to the locality The Howe, as well as near the hamlet Silverburn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scald Law and Carnethy Hill.

Scald Law

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scald Law is a hill in Midlothian, Scotland. At 579 metres it is the highest of the Pentland Hills. The hill is composed of Devonian volcanic rock.

Carnethy Hill, the second highest of the Pentland Hills, is a hill 3 miles north-west of Penicuik, Scotland. It lends its name to the Carnethy 5 hill race held annually since 1971, and the Carnethy Hill Running Club. Loganlea Reservoir lies on the northwest flank of the hill.

South Black Hill

Peak

Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Black Hill is a hill in the Pentland Hills range of Scotland. It is located in the west of Midlothian on the east flank of the approximately 25 km long chain of hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penicuik and Balerno.

Penicuik

Photo: YOGAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Penicuik is a town in The Lothians 10 miles south of Edinburgh. It's mostly commuterland for the city, with a population of 16,200 in 2016. It has an army base and is close to the scenic Pentland Hills.

Balerno

Town

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balerno is a village on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland situated 8 miles south-west of the city centre, next to Currie and then Juniper Green. Traditionally in the county of Midlothian it now administratively falls within the jurisdiction of the City of Edinburgh Council.

Nine Mile Burn

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nine Mile Burn is a hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland, the last in Midlothian when heading south on the A702 road. It is located at the foot of the Pentland Hills, near Penicuik and about 2 km north-east of the village of Carlops.

Kip’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.8314° or 55° 49′ 53″ north

Longitude

-3.3048° or 3° 18′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C7RRMJW+G3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26431804

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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