Meikle Millyea
Appearance
Meikle Millyea | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 748.6 m (2,456 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 121 m (397 ft)[2] |
Listing | Hu,Tu,Sim,D,GT,DN,Y [3] |
Naming | |
English translation | Scottish Gaelic: Large, grey round hill |
Geography | |
Location | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland |
Parent range | Rhinns of Kells, Southern Uplands |
OS grid | NX 51616 82555 |
Topo map | OS 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]