Monkside
Cheviot Hills · Scotland
26th highest of 43 in the Cheviot Hills · 5.7 km from Butteryhaugh
About Monkside
Monkside is a 513 m (1,683 ft) peak in the Cheviot Hills, rising 63 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Monkside is the 26th highest of the 43 summits Atlas lists in the Cheviot Hills, and the 34th by prominence. The nearest village is Butteryhaugh, 5.7 km to the west.
The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: second-order pillar, 513 m (OS station NT72S022). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.
The nearest other summit is Wool Meath (552 m), 5.1 km to the north.
Key facts
- Height
- 513 m 1,683 ft
- Prominence
- 63 m
- Region
- Cheviot Hills Scotland
- Nearest summit
- Wool Meath 5.1 km N · 552 m
- Height rank
- 26th of 43 Summits in the Cheviot Hills
- Nearest village
- Butteryhaugh 5.7 km W
- Trig pillar
- Second-order pillar, 513 m OS station NT72S022
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Kielder Car Park - 5.5 km west of the summit, as the crow flies
Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- NY 685 949
- Coordinates
- 55.24805, -2.49693
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 357th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.
Around Monkside
- Wainhope - Bothy · 2.9 km SW
- Greys Pike - Trig point · 3.1 km W
- Berrymoor Edge - Trig point · 4.5 km NE
- Wool Meath - 552 m · 5.1 km N
- Deadwater Fell - 569 m · 6.3 km W
- Peel Fell - 603 m · 7.6 km NW
- Carter Fell - 579 m · 10.3 km N
- Larriston Fells - 512 m · 12 km W
- Hungry Law - 501 m · 12.8 km NE
- Glendhu Hill - 514 m · 14.5 km SW
- Ravens Knowe - 527 m · 14.7 km NE
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