Corserine
| Corserine | |
|---|---|
D,DN,Y[3] | |
| Naming | |
| English translation | Scots, Scottish Gaelic: Cross of the Promontory[4][5][6] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland |
| Parent range | Rhinns of Kells, Galloway Hills, Southern Uplands |
| OS grid | NX 49784 87065 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 77 |
Corserine is a hill in the
St. John's Town of Dalry
.
Climbing
Because of the nature of the rock no good rock climbing has been recorded on Corserine or elsewhere on the Rhinns. However, in winter after a good freeze there are a number of good ice climbs of up to 150 m on the slopes of Milldown just south of Corserine.[7]
External links
- Corserine tourist trail, map and large images
- Corserine to Meikle Millyea trail, map and large images
- Rhinns of Kells north hills from the Old Lead Mines at Casphairn, route, map and large images
References
- ^ "Corserine".
- ^ "Corserine".
- ^ "Database of British and Irish Hills: User guide".
- ^ "rinn - Wiktionary". En.wiktionary.org. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Dictionaries of the Scots Language:: SND :: Corse V".
- ^ "Place-Names of the Galloway Glens".
- ^ John Biggar. "Rhinns of Kells". Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 14 June 2007.
55°09′17″N 4°21′32″W / 55.15472°N 4.35889°W
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