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Our Western Hills: How to reach them; And the Views from their Summits : By a Glasgow Pedestrian
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anonymous
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Our Western Hills: How to reach them; And the Views from their Summits" by Anonymous is a guidebook written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a practical guide for those interested in exploring the picturesque hills of the Western Scottish Highlands, highlighting the physical beauty, historical significance, and accessibility of these natural landscapes. At the start of the guide, the author sets the tone by emphasizing the value of escaping into nature and the emotional benefits to be gained from climbing these hills. The introduction outlines the various hills that will be covered and conveys a deep appreciation for the landscapes, remarking on their historical and natural associations that make them attractive to visitors. Through a reflective narrative, the author encourages readers to personally engage with the environment, hinting at both the physical exertion required and the profound rewards of discovery awaiting them at the summits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Contents:
- Loudon Hill
- Tinto
- Cairntable
- Ballagioch
- Kaim Hill
- Goatfell
- The Earl's Seat
- Dunmyat
- Ben Donich
- Ben Venue
- The Cobbler
- Ben Lomond
- Mount Misery
- Ben Ledi
- The Meikle Ben.
- Credits:
- Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
- Release date is 2020-08-01
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