Wether Hill (Dumfries and Galloway)

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Wether Hill (Dumfries and Galloway) is a 533-metre summit in Dumfries and Galloway. It is listed 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.

Colt Hill and Moorbrock Hill are among the hills within 8.6 km. Sanquhar Station is 18 km away to the north-east.

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