Blackpark Hill
Blackpark Hill is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 469 feet. Blackpark Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Straad, as well as near the town Rothesay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Fad and Rothesay Castle.
Loch Fad
Reservoir
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Loch Fad is a freshwater loch on the Isle of Bute in Scotland. Its name means "long loch" in Scottish Gaelic. It lies on the Highland Boundary Fault. Its surface area is 71 hectares, fairly large for a freshwater loch on an island in Scotland.
Rothesay Castle
Castle
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Rothesay Castle is a ruined castle in Rothesay, the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in western Scotland. Located at NS086646, the castle has been described as "one of the most remarkable in Scotland", for its long history dating back to the beginning of the 13th century, and its unusual circular plan. Rothesay Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackpark Hill.
Bute Museum
Museum
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Bute Museum is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackpark Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isle of Bute and Rothesay.
Isle of Bute
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The Isle of Bute is an island in the Firth of Clyde, off the west coast of Scotland. Rothesay is the main town. It is part of the "Costa Clyde" or "Glasgow Riviera", the string of little resorts stretching down the Clyde coast from Gourock through Ayr to Girvan.
Rothesay
Town
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Rothesay is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies along the coast of the Firth of Clyde. It can be reached by a Caledonian MacBrayne ferry from Wemyss Bay, which also offers an onward rail link to Glasgow Central Station. Rothesay is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackpark Hill.
Ascog
Village
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Ascog is a small village on the Isle of Bute, within Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kingarth, and is situated on the A844. Ascog is situated 2½ miles east of Blackpark Hill.
Blackpark Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 469 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.81284° or 55° 48′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.08237° or 5° 4′ 57″ westElevation
469 feet (143 metres)Open location code
9C7PRW79+43GeoNames ID
12614599
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