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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Black Hill

🐾 Dog-friendly

Black Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 519.7 m.

Below Black Hill - geograph.org.uk - 352491

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
New Cumnock Β· 5.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Black Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 519.7 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 Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and hiking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking varied terrain and natural scenery. The mountain contributes to the region's distinctive topography and provides an opportunity for exploration in a less commercialised setting.

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Coordinates
55.3746, -4.1108
Nearest railway station
New Cumnock β€” 5.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Informal campsite- no facilities β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Catrine House Caravan and Camping

Catrine House Caravan and Camping β€” a campsite 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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Penpont Caravan Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

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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€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 519.7 m.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is New Cumnock, about 5.5 km away. Its coordinates are 55.3746Β°, -4.1108Β°.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is New Cumnock, about 5.5 km away.