Backwater Rig
Summit Details
About Backwater Rig
Backwater Rig is a mountain summit in the Moffat to Peebles region in the county of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Backwater Rig is 511 metres high with a prominence of 26 metres. The summit can be identified by: ground near pipe Additional Notes: All the walks up Backwater Rig on Mud and Routes can be seen above.
Walks up Backwater Rig
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Ordnance Survey Summit Map for Backwater Rig
Backwater Rig Summit Stats
Height in Metres: 511 metres
Height in Feet: 1677 feet
Range: Culter Hills and Tinto
Prominence: 26 metres
Parent Summit: Gathersnow Hill
Grid Reference: NT028242
Col Height: 485
Col Grid Reference: NT031240
Summit Classification: s5
National Park, County or Country: Culter Hills and Tinto, Scotland, South Lanarkshire
Recommended Maps: Landranger Map 72 Explorer Map 336
Data with Acknowledgement – Database of British and Irish Hills
What’s Near Backwater Rig?
Nearby Mountain Summits:
- Scotts Dod - 1.4km
- Coomb Dod - 1.8km
- Hillshaw Head - 2.0km
- Ewe Hill - 2.2km
- Duncangill Head - 2.6km
- Craig Hill - 2.6km
- Windgate Bank - 2.7km
- Glenwhappen Dod - 2.8km
Places, Walks and Articles:
- Galloway Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 68.9km
- The West Highland Way - 68.9km
- Kielder Water and Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 72.3km
- Walk up The Merrick from Loch Trool - 76.2km
- Cold Fell Walk from Hallbankgate - 84.8km
- Cardunneth Pike from Castle Carrock - 85.7km
- Talkin Fell from Castle Carrock - 85.7km
- A Walk to Geltsdale From Castle Carrock - 85.7km

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