Mountains & hills · North East England
Black Down
In or near Elsdon.
Black Down — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 310 m.

Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Black Down is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 310 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Black Down is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. Known for its natural scenery, it offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors. The area is suitable for hiking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. The mountain provides a tranquil environment, ideal for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1743, -2.0623
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kirkwhelpington
- Postcode
- NE19 2RG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- osm: n2094802831 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Down?
- Black Down is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE19 2RG), in the parish of Kirkwhelpington.
- What is Black Down?
- Black Down — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 310 m.
- How do I get to Black Down?
- The nearest town is Elsdon. Drivers can use postcode NE19 2RG.
- How do I get to Black Down?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE19 2RG. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.