Moorfoot Hills
Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names:
Top
Moorfoot Hills
Wikipedia on Answers.com:
Top
Moorfoot Hills
The Moorfoot Hills are a range of hills south of Edinburgh in east central Scotland, UK, one of the ranges which collectively form the Southern Uplands.
The Hills run from Peebles, Scottish Borders, in a north easterly direction to Tynehead, Midlothian.
The highest of the Moorfoot Hills is Windlestraw Law, at 659 metres (2162 feet). Other hills include Blackhope Scar (651m), Dewar Hill, Garvald Law, Rough Moss (601m) and Peatrig Hill (454m).
Parts of the Moorfoot Hills are designated a Special Area of Conservation.
External links
See also
- Peatrig Hill
- List of places in the Scottish Borders
- List of places in Midlothian
- List of places in Scotland
 |
This Scottish Borders location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names
© 2003 A.D. Mills Oxford University Press.
All rights reserved.
Read more
