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  • ...mfries''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] on the north shore of the [[Solway Firth]]. Its [[county town]] is [[Dumfries]]. ...[Selkirkshire]] to the north; and [[Roxburghshire]] to the east. The coast of the [[Solway Firth]] forms its southern edge.
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  • ...ds. It is [[Scotland]]'s most populous county, for the City of [[Glasgow]] and its eastern suburbs fill its northern parts. ...Lanarkshire, after which it leaves the county and widens into the [[Firth of Clyde]].
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  • |picture caption=Edinburgh and Arthur's Seat ...nating presence is [[Edinburgh]], from which it takes its alternative name of Edinburghshire.
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  • ...ge or watershed. A few are on the border of the county and may be the top of two counties. ...the lowest [[Bush Ground]] in [[Huntingdonshire]], a county not known for hills.
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  • ...he highest hill amongst them is [[Broad Law]], which is the second-highest of the Southern Uplands. The [[Manor Water]] flows through the middle of the range, northwards down to the [[River Tweed]].
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  • [[File:Scotland Southern Uplands01 2002-08-16.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The hills around Durisdeer]] ...rnkinna.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Looking east across Nithsdale to the Lowther Hills]]
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  • [[File:Loch Skene Winter.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Over Loch Skeen to Mid Craig and White Coomb beyond, from Lochcraig Head in winter]] The '''Moffat Hills''' are a range of hills in the [[Southern Uplands]], within [[Dumfriesshire]].
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  • ...s where the [[Pennine Way]] concludes, offering the intriguing possibility of a long walk from Derbyshire's [[Peak District]] all the way to the cape. ...e [[Highlands]] will be faced with finishing the walk with a tough stretch of backpacking on pathless ways through demanding terrain on the final leg to
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  • [[File:Pentland Hills from Allermuir.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Pentland Hills seen from Allermuir Hill]] [[File:Pentlands099.JPG|right|thumb|250px|The Pentland Hills seen from Turnhouse Hill]]
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  • ...ey, and adjoing the [[Moffat Hills]] to the northwest. The highest of the hills is [[Ettrick Pen]], on the county boundary, at 2,270 feet. ...2,112 feet), [[White Shank]] (2,040 feet), [[Fauldside Hill]] (1,863 feet) and [[Bodesbeck Law]] (2,181 feet).
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