Summit Register

Graham · South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Green Lowther

732.5 m

2,403 ftDrop 425 mNS 900 120

Finder: 3 Grahams in South Lanarkshire

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmGreen Lowther732.5Well Hill606.1Ballencleuch Law691.4Queensberry697.1Gathersnow Hill689.5
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmGreen Lowther732.5Well Hill606.1Ballencleuch Law691.4
Looking north, 6122 km wide, heights ×1916 (method).

Green Lowther is a Graham of 732.5 m in South Lanarkshire. It is the highest of the 3 register hills recorded in South Lanarkshire; the next is Tinto at 711.6 m, 20.9 m lower.

It overtops all four of its nearest neighbours; the tallest of them, Queensberry, reaches 697.1 m. On the Grahams height ladder it sits between Stob an Eas (732.6 m) and Sgurr a' Gharaidh (732.3 m). The higher hill nearest to it, Hart Fell, is a Corbett, 21.3 km to the east. The summit is marked by a trig point. It falls on two OS 1:50,000 sheets, 71 and 78.

To scale

Summit732.5 mKey col308 mdrop 425 msea level
Key col NS 994 154, 10.0 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

732.5 m549th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

425 m264th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

21.3 km62nd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Well Hill5.7 km south
    606.1 m
  2. 2
    Ballencleuch Law7.9 km south-east
    691.4 m
  3. 3
    Queensberry15.1 km south-east
    697.1 m
  4. 4
    Gathersnow Hill20.9 km north-east
    689.5 m
1234Well HillQueensberryGathersnow HillN10 km

Lists

  • 43rd highest of 231 Grahams
  • 11th highest of the 31 Donalds profiled here
  • 555th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Hart Fell, 808 m, 21.3 km east
Region
27C: The Glenkens to Annandale
OS map
71, 78
Summit
Trig point
DoBIH no.
1740
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Green Lowther

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). The highest hills in each country and county