White Hill
Hill, Mountain in Kirkcudbrightshire
Scotland
White Hill
White Hill is a prominent hill located in the region of Kirkcudbrightshire in Scotland. Standing at an elevation of 248 meters (814 feet), it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and coastline. The hill is characterized by its gently sloping grassy slopes and rocky outcrops, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
White Hill is situated within close proximity to the town of Kirkcudbright, making it easily accessible for visitors looking to explore the area. The hill is also home to a variety of plant and animal species, providing a diverse and vibrant ecosystem for wildlife enthusiasts to observe.
The summit of White Hill offers a perfect vantage point for capturing breathtaking views of the Solway Firth and the rolling hills of Kirkcudbrightshire. On a clear day, visitors can see as far as the Lake District in England.
Overall, White Hill is a picturesque and tranquil destination, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside.
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An underground chamber topped with a short granite pillar. The pillar contains an easily accessible height reference point, but the accurately measured level is underground where it is less likely to be disturbed. There are approximately 207 FBMs across the country and whilst a few have fallen into disuse, most have been incorporated into the National GPS Network as Passive Stations.
For a detailed breakdown of the different types of FBM, see Ian Richardson's FBM styles - A Pictorial Guide.
White Hill is located at Grid Ref: NX6279 (Lat: 55.089854, Lng: -4.1611625)
Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
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