Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Blakehope Head
Blakehope Head — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Alan O'Dowd — 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. Blakehope Head is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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
Blakehope Head is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. This area is popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging ascent and the opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The mountain offers various trails suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5632, -3.4266
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610062 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blakehope Head?
- Blakehope Head is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Blakehope Head?
- Blakehope Head — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Blakehope Head?
- Its coordinates are 55.5632°, -3.4266°.