Shiel Hill

Shiel Hill - Dumfries and Galloway
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Shiel Hill is the 5830th highest peak in the British Isles and the 4138th tallest in Scotland

Elevation

508.0 m (1667 ft)

Prominence

72.0 m (236 ft)

Survey method

Abney level

Features

Boulder

Category

  • Donald Dewey

Nearest town

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway

OS map sheets

OS50: 077 (Dalmellington & New Galloway, Galloway Forest Park)
OS25: 318 (Galloway Forest Park North)

Notes & comments

Boulder is 3m higher than trig point base