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Ettrick Pen

Coordinates: 55°21′22″N 3°15′49″W / 55.3562°N 3.2637°W / 55.3562; -3.2637
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Ettrick Pen
Highest point
Elevation692 m (2,270 ft)[1]
Prominence358 m (1,175 ft)[2]
ListingMa,Hu,Tu,Sim,G,D,DN,Y[3]
Coordinates55°21′22″N 3°15′49″W / 55.3562°N 3.2637°W / 55.3562; -3.2637
Geography
Map
LocationDumfries and Galloway, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Parent rangeEttrick Hills, Southern Uplands
OS gridNT 19991 07634
Topo mapOS Landranger 79

Ettrick Pen is a hill in the Ettrick Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. A remote peak, It lies southwest of the village of Ettrick, on the border of the Scottish Borders and Dumfries and Galloway. The highest of the Ettrick Hills, it is crossed by the Southern Upland Way and is a prominent landmark from many directions. Its summit is topped by an ancient cairn.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ettrick Pen". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Ettrick Pen". www.hill-bagging.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Database of British and Irish Hills: user guide". www.hills-database.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Walkinghighlands Ettrick Pen". Walkinghighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 22 October 2019.