Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Black Cairn Hill
In or near Abernethy.
Black Cairn Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Black Cairn Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Black Cairn Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers various walking routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, attracting hikers looking for a challenging ascent. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, typical of the Scottish countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3408, -3.2415
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY14 6ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609217 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Cairn Hill?
- Black Cairn Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY14 6ET).
- What is Black Cairn Hill?
- Black Cairn Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Black Cairn Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KY14 6ET.
- How do I get to Black Cairn Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KY14 6ET. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency.