Windy Gyle

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Windy Gyle is a prominent rounded summit on the England–Scotland border in the Cheviot Hills, known for its expansive views and the Pennine Way crossing its slopes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill
mountain
summit
category Marilyns of England
Marilyns of Scotland
Mountains and hills of Northumberland
Mountains and hills of the Scottish Borders
coordinates 55.463°N 2.175°W
country United Kingdom
crossedBy Pennine Way
drainage rivers flowing to the North Sea
elevation 2031 feet
619 metres
feature broad grassy slopes
rounded summit
hasAccess open access land (CRoW Act) on English side
hasSummitFeature Russell’s Cairn
knownFor border ridge walking
expansive views
liesWithin Northumberland
Northumberland National Park
locatedIn Cheviot Hills
Northumberland
surface form: Northumberland (county)

Scottish Borders
surface form: Scottish Borders (region)
locatedOnBorderOf England
Scotland
nearestSettlement Alwinton
Yetholm
surface form: Town Yetholm
OSMap OS Explorer OL16
OS Landranger 80
partOf Anglo-Scottish border
surface form: Anglo-Scottish border ridge

Southern Uplands
popularRouteFrom Barrowburn
Cocklawfoot
Trows Farm
prominence c. 113 metres
range Cheviot Hills
region Northern England
southern Scotland
surface form: Southern Scotland
summitMarking cairn
trig point
surface grass and heather moorland
topographicListing Donald Dewey
Hewitt
HuMP
Nuttall
Simm
usedFor hiking
hillwalking
long-distance walking

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Cheviot Hills contains Windy Gyle