Langshaw Covert

Langshaw Covert is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Langshaw Covert is situated nearby to the hamlet Mosshouses, as well as near the locality Colmsliehill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carolside and Galashiels television relay station.

Carolside

Residential building

Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carolside is an estate by the Leader Water, in the Scottish Borders. It is located one mile north of Earlston, in the former county of Berwickshire.

Galashiels television relay station

Tower

The Selkirk transmitting station is a telecommunications facility located next to Lindean Loch, near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. It includes a 229.1 metres high guyed steel lattice mast, surmounted by a UHF television transmitting antenna array, which brings the overall height of the structure to 238.8 metres.

Redbridge Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galashiels and Melrose.

Galashiels

Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders, 33 miles south of Edinburgh. It's a former mill town which is now part of commuterland for the city, and in 2016 had a population of about 12,600.

Melrose

Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY 3.0.

Melrose is a town in the Borders Region of southern Scotland, with a population of 2,510 in 2016. It's nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, and service town for the Borders General Hospital.

Earlston

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Earlston is a historic market town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Historically part of the county of Berwickshire, the town lies on the River Leader in Lauderdale, and is approximately 29 miles south-southeast of Edinburgh, 63 miles east-southeast of Glasgow, and 58 miles south-southeast of Perth.

Langshaw Covert

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

55.647° or 55° 38′ 49″ north

Longitude

-2.7527° or 2° 45′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C7VJ6WW+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 373440175

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mosshouses and Langshaw.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Langshaw Tower and Kedslie Hill.

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