Killyleoch Hill

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Killyleoch Hill rises to 240 m (787 ft) in Dumfries and Galloway. It counts among the 1,546 Marilyns, British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 72 hills the Albion Guide charts in Dumfries and Galloway.

The closest station is Dumfries, 11.2 km to the south-east. For more of the same, Bishop Forest Hill and See Morris Hill are close by.

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