Black Hill

Black Hill is one of the steepest hills of the Sidlaw range in South East Perthshire. Black Hill is located near Collace and is smaller than King's Seat and Higher than Dunsinane Hill,…

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunsinane Hill and Dunsinane Hill.

Dunsinane Hill

Peak

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Dunsinane Hill is a hill of the Sidlaws near the village of Collace in Perthshire, Scotland. It is mentioned in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, in which a vision informs Macbeth that he "shall never vanquished be, until Great Birnam wood to high Dunsinane hill Shall come against him." It is also where the Battle of Dunsinane, a real battle also featured in Macbeth, occurred.

Dunsinane Hill

Fort

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Dunsinane Hill is a fort.

King’s Seat

Peak

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King's Seat is one of the principal hills of the Sidlaw range in South East Perthshire. At 377 metres, it is classified as a Marilyn. King's Seat is located near Collace and is adjacent to Black Hill and the smaller Dunsinane, made famous by its mention in Shakespeare's play Macbeth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinrossie and Abernyte.

Kinrossie

Village

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Kinrossie is a linear village in the Perth and Kinross area of Scotland. It is less than a mile south off the A94 road, 8 miles from Perth and 6 miles from Coupar Angus.

Abernyte

Village

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Abernyte is a small village in Perth and Kinross in Scotland.

Kinnaird

Village

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Kinnaird is a village in Gowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. It is notable for its 15th-century castle. The four-storeyed Kinnaird Castle was a stronghold of the Threiplands of Fingask, a local Jacobite family.

Black Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,181 feet
Description: mountain in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.47317° or 56° 28′ 23″ north

Longitude

-3.26825° or 3° 16′ 6″ west

Elevation

1,181 feet (360 metres)

Open location code

9C8RFPFJ+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2498711614

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12610285

Wikidata ID

Q17985939

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