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Meikle Millyea

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Meikle Millyea
Highest point
Elevation748.6 m (2,456 ft)[1]
Prominence121 m (397 ft)[2]
ListingHu,Tu,Sim,D,GT,DN,Y [3]
Naming
English translationScottish Gaelic: Large, grey round hill
Geography
LocationDumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parent rangeRhinns of Kells, Southern Uplands
OS gridNX 51616 82555
Topo mapOS Landranger 77

Meikle Millyea is a hill in the Rhinns of Kells range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The true summit of the hill has been disputed over the years; a 2015 survey concluded that the southwest top, around 400m southwest from the trig point and cairn is approximately 2m higher. [4]

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