Black Head
Black Head is a cape in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Black Head is situated near the locality Enoch, as well as near the village Portpatrick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Killantringan Lighthouse and Dunskey Castle.
Killantringan Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Killantringan Lighthouse is a lighthouse located near…
Dunskey Castle
Ruins
Dunskey Castle is a ruined, 16th-century tower house… Dunskey Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Black Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leswalt and Stranraer.
Leswalt
Village
Leswalt is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Leswalt is situated 5 miles northeast of Black Head.
Stranraer
Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway near the tip of southwest Scotland.
Black Head
- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
54.86048° or 54° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.14847° or 5° 8′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6PVV62+5J
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Enoch and Portpatrick.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knock Bay and Killantringan Bay.
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