Alhang

Alhang is a hill in the Carsphairn and Scaur Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is the lowest Donald hill in the range; Meikledodd Hill is 1m higher.[3] The northern slopes of the hill are the source of the River Afton.[4] It is most easily climbed from the Water of Ken to the east or as a round from Glen Afton to the north.[1]

Alhang
Highest point
Elevation642 m (2,106 ft)[1]
Prominence90 m (300 ft)[1]
ListingTu,Sim, D,sHu,GT,DN[2]
Geography
LocationDumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parent rangeCarsphairn and Scaur Hills, Southern Uplands
OS gridNS 64229 01026
Topo mapOS Landranger 77

Subsidiary SMC Summits

SummitHeight (m)Listing[2]
Alwhat628Tu,Sim,DT,GT,DN[5]

References

  1. "Alhang". Hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  2. Chris Crocker. "Database of British and Irish Hills: user guide". Hills-database.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  3. "Meikledodd Hill". Hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  4. "River Afton - Wikipedia". En.wikipedia.org. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  5. "Alwhat". Hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
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