Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Black Shank
Black Shank — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 820 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
About
Black Shank is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 820 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 Shank is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, with varied difficulty levels suitable for different skill sets. The surrounding landscape features dramatic peaks and valleys, characteristic of the Highland scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8610, -3.0111
Sources
- osm: n2437253513 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Shank?
- Black Shank is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Black Shank?
- Black Shank — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 820 m.
- How do I get to Black Shank?
- Its coordinates are 56.8610°, -3.0111°.