Black Loch

Black Loch is in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Black Loch is situated nearby to the peak Weddersbie Hill, as well as near Cowden Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lindores Loch and Cairnie Hill.

Lindores Loch

Lake

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Lindores Loch is a freshwater loch, situated in North Fife in the Parish of Abdie, in the Central Belt of Scotland. The Loch has for many years been used as a fishery and is well known for its abundant fish life.

Cairnie Hill

Peak

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Cairnie Hill lies at the eastern end of the Ochil Hills, above the village of Collessie Scotland. It is the highest point of a small upland area between Collesie Den and Collairnie Farm.

Lindores Abbey

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Lindores Abbey was a Tironensian abbey on the outskirts of Newburgh in Fife, Scotland. Now a reduced ruin, it lies on the southern banks of the River Tay, about 1-mile north of the village of Lindores and is a scheduled monument. Lindores Abbey is situated 2½ miles northwest of Black Loch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lindores and Collessie.

Lindores

Village

Lindores is a small village in Fife, Scotland, in the parish of Abdie, about 2 miles south-east of Newburgh. It is situated on the north-east shore of Lindores Loch, a 44 ha freshwater loch.

Collessie

Village

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Collessie is a village and parish of Fife, Scotland. The village is set on a small hillock centred on a historic church. Due to rerouting of roads, it now lies north of the A91. Collessie is situated 2 miles southeast of Black Loch.

Dunbog

Hamlet

Dunbog is a parish in the county of Fife in Scotland which is now united with the neighbouring parish of Abdie, Dunbog kirk closing at that time. The name of the parish possibly derives from the Scottish Gaelic, Dùn Bolg, meaning "bag fort" or "bag-like, rounded hill" although no fortification has been identified on Dunbog Hill. Dunbog is situated 2½ miles northeast of Black Loch.

Black Loch

Type: Body of water
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.32072° or 56° 19′ 15″ north

Longitude

-3.1952° or 3° 11′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C8R8RC3+7W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 42782188

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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