Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands
Blackwater Rig
Blackwater Rig β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 511 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Blackwater Rig is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 511 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Blackwater Rig is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area offers various walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suited for experienced walkers and those seeking a tranquil outdoor experience.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5022, -3.5387
Sources
- osm: n340109708 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackwater Rig?
- Blackwater Rig is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Blackwater Rig?
- Blackwater Rig β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 511 m.
- How do I get to Blackwater Rig?
- Its coordinates are 55.5022Β°, -3.5387Β°.