Queensberry (hill)

Queensberry is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The most southerly mountain in the range, it lies in the parish of Kirkpatrick-Juxta[4] and is a prominent landmark throughout Dumfriesshire. It is frequently climbed from the Daer Reservoir to the north and the minor roads to its south and east.

Queensberry
Highest point
Elevation697 m (2,287 ft) [1]
Prominence212 m (696 ft) [2]
ListingMa,Hu,Tu,Sim, G, D,DN,Y[3]
Coordinates55.28192°N 3.59321°W / 55.28192; -3.59321 
Geography
LocationSouthern Uplands, Scotland
Parent rangeLowther Hills, Southern Uplands
OS gridNX 98909 99746
Topo mapOS Landranger 78

References
  1. https://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=1745
  2. https://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=1745
  3. http://www.hills-database.co.uk/database_notes.html#classification
  4. https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/DFS/KirkpatrickJuxta


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