Windy Hill, Renfrewshire
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| Windy Hill | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 316 m (1,037 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 52 [1] |
| Listing | TuMP |
| Coordinates | 55°50′15″N 4°41′12″W / 55.83748°N 4.68676°W |
| Geography | |
  Windy Hill Location in Scotland | |
| Location | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| OS grid | NS 3183 6374 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 63 |
| Geology | |
| Rock type | Igneous rocks |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Windy Hill is a 316 metres (1.037 feet) high hill in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is one of the TuMPs of the Lowlands.
The hill is located on the eastern border of the River Calder catchment area[2] and is part of the Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park. Its summit is at OS grid ref NS 3183 6374.[3] Windy Hill is also the name of the first important house designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, which is located in Kilmacolm at some miles from the hill.[4]
