Mullwharchar | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 692 m (2,270 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 187 m (614 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim, G, D,DN,Y[2] |
Coordinates | 55°09′00″N 4°25′37″W / 55.15°N 4.426806°W |
Naming | |
English translation | Scottish Gaelic: possibly Bare Hill of Farquhar |
Geography | |
Location | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland |
Parent range | Dungeon Hills, Galloway Hills, Southern Uplands |
OS grid | NX 45419 86634 |
Mullwharchar is a hill in the Dungeon Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Mullwarchar is situated to the north of Loch Enoch, west of Corserine, northeast of Merrick and east of Kirriereoch Hill. There are 3 cliffs on the mountain named The Slock, The Tauchers and The Organ Pipes and some routes on these are occasionally climbed. Mullwharchar's summit is fairly flat and dotted with erratics.