Dob’s Linn

Dob's Linn is a small steep valley in , just north of the A708 road between and , in . It is part of the Grey Mare's Tail Nature Reserve which is owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grey Mare’s Tail and Andrewhinney Hill.

Waterfall
Much of is mountainous; western areas of the enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls.

Peak
is a hill in the Ettrick Hills range, part of the of . It is the highest summit of a ridge that runs parallel to the A708 road on its southern side, with the Grey Mare's Tail in the directly opposite.

Peak
Photo: Viewfinder, Public domain.
is a hill in the range, part of the of . Its broad summit is the highest point in the range and the registration county of , as well as being the fourth highest point in southern Scotland…

Dob’s Linn

Latitude
55.4297° or 55° 25′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.2707° or 3° 16′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C7RCPHH+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 729567892
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­valley
Wiki­data ID
Q5286504
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Notable Places Nearby

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