Why this matters
Jock's Shoulder is a minor peak in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, with an elevation of approximately 400 to 500 metres. Its name may derive from local folklore or historical figures, though specific stories are not widely recorded; it serves as a notable landmark within the Dumfries and Galloway landscape.
What is recorded here
Jock's Shoulder is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Dumfries and Galloway. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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