Black Rock
Black Rock is in England, United Kingdom. Black Rock is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Top of the Gorge, as well as near Long Wood Nature Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhino Rift and Longwood Swallet.
Rhino Rift
Cave
Rhino Rift is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI. Rhino Rift is situated 2,900 feet north of Black Rock.
Longwood Swallet
Cave
The Longwood Swallet is a cave near Charterhouse, in the Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave is part of the Cheddar Complex SSSI and is connected to August Hole. Longwood Swallet is situated 3,400 feet north of Black Rock.
Charterhouse Cave
Cave
Charterhouse Cave, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, is the deepest cave in southern England. Charterhouse Cave is situated 1 mile northwest of Black Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Down and Cheddar.
Black Down
Locality
Photo: Jsommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley. Black Down is situated 1½ miles north of Black Rock.
Cheddar
Photo: Delta 51, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheddar is a large village, with the largest gorge and caves in Britain. It has a population of around 5,800. The village gave its name to Cheddar cheese.
Draycott
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Draycott is a village in Somerset, England, neighbouring the village of Cheddar on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is now the larger village in the civil parish of Rodney Stoke. Draycott is situated 2½ miles south of Black Rock.
Black Rock
- Type: Rock
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.28901° or 51° 17′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.73806° or 2° 44′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C3V77Q6+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 944869681OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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