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Knock Murdoch

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Map note: Near Balmaclellan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, the map records Knock Murdoch as a mountain or peak. The name does the climbing; the map shows where to look.

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Height
104 metres above sea level
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  • Ann Cook, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Darren Haddock, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Newman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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