Knockwhirn
498m (1634ft)
The Carsphairn Foreest Hills, The Southern Uplands, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
The summit of Knockwhirn is marked by a stone embedded in the grass.
You can find Knockwhirn & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):
See Knockwhirn and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:
A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Knockwhirn should be available soon.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Knockwhirn
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Send us your photographs and pictures on, of, or from Knockwhirn
If you would like to add your walk photographs and pictures featuring views from, on or of Knockwhirn to this page, please send them as email attachments (configured for any computer) along with your name to:
and we shall do our best to publish them.
(Guide Resolution = 300dpi. At least = 660pixels (wide) x 440 pixels (high).)
You can also submit photos via our Facebook Page.
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