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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Black Hill

In or near Fochabers.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Black Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Prickly Sow-thistle (Sonchus asper) - geograph.org.uk - 7235467

Anne Burgess — 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)
Nearest railway station
Keith Town · 2.8 km
  • 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 highlands, 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 Highlands. It is noted for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area is frequented by hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging environment with varied topography and opportunities for wildlife observation.

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Coordinates
57.5294, -2.9950
District
Moray
Postcode
AB55 5QH
Parliamentary constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Nearest railway station
Keith Town2.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

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Aberlour Gardens Camping Park

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Huntly Castle Caravan Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Hill?
Black Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 5QH).
What is Black Hill?
Black Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Keith Town, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 5QH.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Keith Town, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 5QH.