Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
The Black Hill
In or near Lerwick.
The Black Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 150 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
The Black Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 150 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Black Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The mountain is popular among hikers seeking a challenging ascent in a picturesque setting.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1196, -1.1017
Sources
- osm: n13382172822 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Black Hill?
- The Black Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Black Hill?
- The Black Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 150 m.
- How do I get to The Black Hill?
- The nearest town is Lerwick. Its coordinates are 60.1196°, -1.1017°.