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Milldown is a hill in the
Rhinns of Kells The Rhinns of Kells are a range of hills in the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The most easterly of three parallel ridges, they are neighboured to the west by the Range of the Awful Hand and the Dungeon Hills. T ...
, a sub-range of the
Galloway Hills The Galloway Hills are part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland, and form the northern boundary of western Galloway. They lie within the bounds of the Galloway Forest Park, an area of some of largely uninhabited wild land, managed by Forestry an ...
range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is located immediately north of
Meikle Millyea Meikle Millyea is a hill in the Rhinns of Kells, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island ...
- between these two hills lie the Lochans of Auchniebut, a series of small water bodies at an approximate elevation of 650m - possibly the highest permanent water bodies in the Southern Uplands. As well as this, the hill is also flanked on its SW side by forest plantation - possibly the highest planted commercial forestry in the Southern Uplands. Like most of its neighbours, it is most easily climbed from the east at Forrest Lodge.


Subsidiary SMC Summits


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{{reflist Mountains and hills of the Southern Uplands Mountains and hills of Dumfries and Galloway Donald mountains