Galloway Hills
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The Galloway Hills are a rugged, remote mountain range in southwestern Scotland known for their wild moorland, granite peaks, and extensive walking and climbing opportunities.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Carsphairn
ⓘ
Dalmellington NERFINISHED ⓘ Newton Stewart ⓘ |
| climate | cool temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Cairnsmore of Carsphairn
ⓘ
Cairnsmore of Fleet ⓘ Dungeon Hills ⓘ Merrick ⓘ Minnigaff Hills ⓘ Range of the Awful Hand ⓘ Rhinns of Kells ⓘ Silver Flowe ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
nature observation
ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ scrambling ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boggy ground
ⓘ
peat hags ⓘ remote summits ⓘ steep ridges ⓘ |
| hasGeology | granite ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | upland moorland ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the wildest areas in southern Scotland ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
birds of prey
ⓘ
red deer ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Merrick ⓘ |
| knownFor |
climbing opportunities
ⓘ
granite peaks ⓘ remote landscape ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ walking opportunities ⓘ wild moorland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dumfries and Galloway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwest Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
southwestern Scotland
|
| near |
Loch Dee
ⓘ
Loch Doon ⓘ Loch Trool ⓘ |
| partOf |
Galloway Forest Park
ⓘ
Southern Uplands ⓘ |
| popularFor |
backpacking
ⓘ
hillwalking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ wild camping ⓘ |
| region | Galloway ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Southern Scotland
subject surface form:
Dumfries and Galloway