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Hillshaw Head

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Hillshaw Head rises to 652 m (2,139 ft) in Scottish Borders. It counts among the 89 Donalds, hills of 2,000 feet in the Scottish Lowlands. It is one of 57 hills the Albion Guide lists in Scottish Borders. For more of the same, Gathersnow Hill and Hudderstone are close by.

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