Blackhills
Blackhills is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Blackhills is situated nearby to the hamlet Mains of Moyness, as well as near Wester Golford.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auldearn and Dyke.
Auldearn
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auldearn is a village situated east of the River Nairn, just outside Nairn in the Highland council area of Scotland. It takes its name from William the Lion's castle of Eren, built there in the 12th century. Auldearn is situated 2 miles west of Blackhills.
Dyke
Village
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyke is a small village situated in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately 4 miles west of Forres. The origin of the name of the parish of Dyke is supposed to be the Gaelic word dìg, signifying a water drain or ditch. Dyke is situated 3½ miles northeast of Blackhills.
Nairn
Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nairn is a seaside resort east of Inverness in The Great Glen and Strathspey Region of Highland Scotland. In 2020 it had a population of 10,190.
Blackhills
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.56701° or 57° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.76299° or 3° 45′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C9RH68P+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 12091831627OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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