Black Mount
Black Mount is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 453 feet. Black Mount is situated nearby to the suburb Glencruitten, as well as near Soroba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oban Hydro and Oban Free High Church.
Oban Hydro
Ruins
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Oban Hills Hydropathic Sanatorium was a proposed hydropathic hotel in Oban, Scotland. Construction of the hotel began in 1881 on a hill east of the downtown overlooking the town and the harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.
Oban
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.
Ganavan
Suburb
Ganavan is a small settlement on Ganavan Bay on the west coast of Scotland, around 1.5 miles north of the town of Oban. Ganavan is situated 2 miles northwest of Black Mount.
Dunbeg
Village
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 2½ miles north of Black Mount.
Black Mount
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 453 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.40998° or 56° 24′ 36″ northLongitude
-5.44206° or 5° 26′ 31″ westElevation
453 feet (138 metres)Open location code
9C8PCH55+X5GeoNames ID
12621610
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