White Craig

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White Craig
White Craig and Leies Rig

White Craig and Leies Rig

height 434  m ASL
location South Lanarkshire , Scotland
Mountains Pentland Hills
Coordinates 55 ° 46 '7 "  N , 3 ° 28' 48"  W Coordinates: 55 ° 46 '7 "  N , 3 ° 28' 48"  W.
White Craig (Scotland)
White Craig

The White Craig is a hill in the Pentland Hills . The 434 m high elevation lies in the center in the southern part of the approximately 25 km long range of hills in the Scottish Council Area South Lanarkshire .

The closest town is Tarbrax, around five kilometers to the northwest . West Linton is six kilometers east of the eastern flank of the Pentland Hills. The surrounding hills include Henshaw Hill in the north-west, Mealowther in the north, Millstone Rig in the north-east, Catstone Hill in the south-east as well as the Kredites Rig in the south-west.

Surroundings

Several streams arise on the northwest flank of White Craig and join to form Medwin Water , which runs along the north flank. First it marks the border between West Lothian and South Lanarkshire, then between South Lanarkshire and the Scottish Borders before expanding into South Medwin .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry in the Gazetteer for Scotland