Cairnpapple Hill

Cairnpapple Hill - West Lothian
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Cairnpapple Hill is the 11062nd highest peak in the British Isles and the 6878th tallest in Scotland

Elevation

312.0 m (1024 ft)

Prominence

165.0 m (541 ft)

Survey method

Abney level

Features

No feature 5m NE of trig point

Category

  • Marilyn
  • Tump (300-399m)
  • Historic County Top

Nearest town

Bathgate, West Lothian

OS map sheets

OS50: 065 (Falkirk & Linlithgow, Dunfermline)
OS25: 349E (Falkirk, Cumbernauld & Livingston)

Notes & comments

Trig point is located in a small depression; ground to 10m NE of trig point is c 5cm higher; large mound 140m E at NS 98896 71144 is c 1.5m lower; viewpoint 300m E at NS 99062 71126 is c 2.5m lower