Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Merrick
Also known as: Mearaig, A' Mhearag
Merrick — 843m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Merrick is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "843m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.1393°, -4.4684°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Merrick (from Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Mheurach ) is a mountain in the Range of the Awful Hand, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The summit elevation is 843 metres (2,766 feet), making it the highest mountain in the Southern Uplands and southern Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1393, -4.4684
- Address
- Southern Uplands, Scotland
Sources
- wikidata: Q3086209 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Merrick (Galloway) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Awful Hand and Loch Enoch.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Merrick?
- Merrick is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.1393°, -4.4684°.
- Is Merrick free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Merrick is free.