Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther)
Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) — Named summit at 631 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 631 m.". Coordinates: 55.3717°, -3.7719°.
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From the Wikipedia article
East Mount Lowther is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The hill is most often climbed as a detour before or after ascending Lowther Hill, however much longer approaches from the south utilising ancient pathways such as the medieval Enterkin Pass are also possible - a viewpoint indicator is located at the summit.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3717, -3.7719
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- ML12 6XW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar — 3.4 km
Sources
- osm: n293419382 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: East Mount Lowther (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Path to East Mount Lowther - geograph.org.uk - 1395281.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther)?
- Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6XW).
- Is Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) free to visit?
- Yes, Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther)?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6XW.