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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Black Hill

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Black Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Western slope of Black Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2482344

Trevor Littlewood β€” 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

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Black Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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 Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its distinctive landscape and offers a range of walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The area features typical Scottish moorland and provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain suitable for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region.

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Coordinates
55.2651, -4.0652

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Penpont Caravan Site

Penpont Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

DL Tait Rural

DL Tait Rural β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Loch Doon Caravan Park

Loch Doon Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Oakbank Farm Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Doon Tavern, High Street, Dalmellington

Doon Tavern, High Street, Dalmellington in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock

The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Hill?
Black Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Black Hill?
Black Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Black Hill?
Its coordinates are 55.2651Β°, -4.0652Β°.