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Bowbeat Hill
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Highest point
Elevation 626 m (2,054 ft)
Prominence 79 m (259 ft)
Listing Tu,Sim, D,GT,DN
Geography
Location Scottish Borders, Midlothian, Scotland
Parent range Moorfoot Hills, Southern Uplands
Topo map OS Landranger 73

Bowbeat Hill is a hill in the Moorfoot Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It lends its name to Bowbeat Onshore Wind Farm built on the hill and commissioned in 2003. The wind farm produces 31.2MW of power using 24 turbines. It is commonly ascended with its neighbouring hills from Gladhouse Reservoir to the north.

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