Ochil Hills
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The Ochil Hills are a range of steep-sided, rolling hills in central Scotland, known for their volcanic origins, scenic landscapes, and extensive walking routes overlooking the surrounding lowlands.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ben Cleuch | 0 |
| Dumyat | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hill range
ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| drainageTo |
River Devon
ⓘ
River Forth ⓘ |
| elevation | 721 m ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Devonian ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
broad grassy ridges
ⓘ
deep glens on southern side ⓘ |
| hasPass |
Glen Devon
ⓘ
Glen Eagles ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Ben Buck
ⓘ
Ben Cleuch ⓘ Ben Ever ⓘ Dumyat ⓘ King's Seat Hill ⓘ |
| hasPopularSummit | Dumyat ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Highland Boundary Fault
ⓘ
surface form:
Ochils Fault scarp
Forth estuary ⓘ
surface form:
River Forth estuary
|
| highestPoint | Ben Cleuch ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor |
mining
ⓘ
wool production ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive walking routes
ⓘ
rolling plateau summits ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ steep southern escarpment ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clackmannanshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ Stirling council area NERFINISHED ⓘ central Scotland ⓘ |
| near |
Alloa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alva ⓘ Dollar ⓘ Stirling NERFINISHED ⓘ Tillicoultry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Carse of Stirling
ⓘ
Clackmannanshire lowlands ⓘ Forth Valley ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Lowlands of Scotland
ⓘ
Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish Midland Valley
|
| popularWith | walkers ⓘ |
| rockType |
andesite
ⓘ
basalt ⓘ |
| traversedBy | A823 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hillwalking
ⓘ
sheep grazing ⓘ upland farming ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.