Black Hill

Black Hill is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,585 feet. Black Hill is situated nearby to the locality Heuksland, as well as near the hamlet Crawick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanquhar and Wanlockhead.

Town

Sanquhar is a town on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. It is a former Royal Burgh. It is notable for its tiny post office, established in 1712 and considered the oldest working post office in the world.

Village

Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands. Wanlockhead is situated 6 miles east of Black Hill.

Latitude

55.41104° or 55° 24′ 40″ north

Longitude

-3.93198° or 3° 55′ 55″ west

Elevation

1,585 feet (483 metres)

Open location code

9C7RC369+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

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