Black Hill

Black Hill is a peak in County Wicklow, Leinster and has an elevation of 602 metres. Black Hill is situated nearby to the locality The Brushes, as well as near Whelp Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moanbane and Mullaghcleevaun.

Moanbane

Peak

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Moanbane at 703 metres, is the 85th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 106th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Moanbane is in the central sector, at the western edge, of the Wicklow Mountains, in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Mullaghcleevaun

Peak

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Mullaghcleevaun at 849 metres, is the 15th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 20th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Mullaghcleevaun is in the central sector of the Wicklow Mountains range, in Wicklow, Ireland; it is the 2nd highest peak in Wicklow after Lugnaquilla.

Silsean

Peak

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Silsean at 698 metres, is the 92nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 114th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Silsean is in the central sector, at the western edge, of the Wicklow Mountains, in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lacken and Ballyknockan.

Lacken

Hamlet

Lacken or Lackan is a townland and small village in the west of County Wicklow, Ireland, located on the shores of the Blessington lakes and western edge of the Wicklow Mountains.

Ballyknockan

Village

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Ballyknockan or Ballynockan is a village and townland in County Wicklow, Ireland. The village is known for its granite quarries which were the site of intensive industry from 1824 until the mid-20th century.

Valleymount

Village

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Valleymount is a small village in western County Wicklow, Ireland. The name 'Valleymount' does not appear before 1839. Previously, the village was known as 'the Cross of Ballymore' or simply 'the Cross', with 'cross' referring to land belonging to the church.

Black Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 602 metres
Description: mountain in Ireland
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.12198° or 53° 7′ 19″ north

Longitude

-6.4453° or 6° 26′ 43″ west

Elevation

602 metres (1,975 feet)

Open location code

9C5M4HC3+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1960577388

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

3315125

Wikidata ID

Q26718598

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Black Hill” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Black Hill (bukid sa Ireland, Leinster)”
Cebuano: “Black Hill”
Dutch: “Black Hill”
Irish: “An Cnoc Dubh”
Swedish: “Black Hill”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Ballynultagh Gap and The Paddocks.

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