Shalloch on Minnoch
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| Shalloch on Minnoch | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 774.2 m (2,540 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 193.6[2] |
| Listing | Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim, C, D,DN,Y[3] |
| Naming | |
| English translation | Scottish Gaelic: Hunting Hill of the Middle Burn[4][5][6] |
| Geography | |
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| Location | South Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Parent range | Range of the Awful Hand, Galloway Hills, Southern Uplands |
| OS grid | NX 40766 90561 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 77 |
Shalloch on Minnoch is a hill in the Range of the Awful Hand, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is frequently climbed from Stinchar bridge to the north, or as part of a full traverse of the range.[7]
| Summit | Height (m) | Listing[8] |
|---|---|---|
| Caerloch Dhu [Shalloch on Minnoch North Top] | 695.5 | Tu,Sim,DT,GT,DN[9] |
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Mountain Search".
- ^ "Mountain Search".
- ^ "Database of British and Irish Hills: User guide".
- ^ https://www.electricscotland.com/books/placenames/scottishlandname00maxw.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Index of elements" (PDF). spns.org.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ CallieLamkin (1893). "The hereditary sheriffs of Galloway ; their "forebears" and friends, their courts and customs of their times, with notes of the early history, ecclesiastical legends, the baronage and place-names of the province : Agnew, Andrew, Sir, 8th bart., 1818-1892 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive". Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Mountain Search".
- ^ "Database of British and Irish Hills: User guide".
- ^ "Mountain Search".
55°11′N 4°31′W / 55.183°N 4.517°W
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