Millfore

Millfore is a hill in the Minnigaff Hills range in the Galloway Hills, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It lies northeast of Newton Stewart in Galloway Forest Park, Dumfries and Galloway. One of the less-visited of the Galloway Hills, it nonetheless provides excellent views from its summit over its neighbours and Loch Dee.[4] Isolated from its westerly neighbours by the White Laggan glen, it is frequently climbed on its own from Clatteringshaws Loch to the east. [5]

Millfore
Highest point
Elevation657 m (2,156 ft)[1]
Prominence250 m (820 ft)[2]
ListingMa,Hu,Tu,Sim,G,D,DN,Y [3]
Coordinates55°03′01″N 4°23′01″W
Naming
English translationScottish Gaelic: meall fuar 'cold round hill'
Geography
LocationDumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parent rangeMinnigaff Hills, Galloway Hills, Southern Uplands
OS gridNX 47812 75455
Topo mapOS Landranger 77

References

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