Blackdown
Blackdown, or Black Down, is the highest point in Sussex, located in the South Downs National Park in England, with a summit elevation 279.7 metres. It is one of the highest points in the south east of England, exceeded by Walbury Hill, Leith Hill and Pilot Hill.
Photo: Marknesbitt, Public domain.- Peak rising to 919 feet (280 metres)
- …is also known as “Blackdown, West Sussex”
- Description: hill in West Sussex, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackdown House and Haslemere Town Hall.
Haslemere Town Hall
Town hall
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fernhurst and Haste Hill.
Fernhurst
Village
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Blackdown
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Latitude
51.0582° or 51° 3′ 30″ north
Longitude
-0.6896° or 0° 41′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C3X3856+75
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Blackdown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Blackdown, West Sussex”
- Latin: “Black Down (Sussexia)”
- Latin: “Black Down”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blackdown i Sussex”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Temple of the Winds and Blackdown western viewpoint.
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