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 [1]
Listing Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim, C, D,DN,Y [2]
Naming
English translation Scottish Gaelic: Hunting Hill of the Middle Burn [3] [4] [5]
Geography
Shalloch on Minnoch
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. [1]

Contents

Subsidiary SMC Summits

SummitHeight (m)Listing [2]
Caerloch Dhu [Shalloch on Minnoch North Top]695.5Tu,Sim,DT,GT,DN [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mountain Search".
  2. 1 2 "Database of British and Irish Hills: User guide".
  3. ↑ "Scottish Land Names" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "Index of elements" (PDF). spns.org.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ "Hill View".

55°11′N4°31′W / 55.183°N 4.517°W / 55.183; -4.517


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