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Bruntshields Hill

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Map note: Bruntshields Hill, a mountain or peak, is mapped near Amisfield, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. A hill can keep its own counsel; the surrounding map is ready to explore.

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Height
213 metres above sea level
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  • Colin Kinnear, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Steven Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Milestone Society, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Newman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Neil Owen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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