Blackhope Scar is a hill in the Moorfoot Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It lies to the northeast of the town of Peebles and is the second highest of the Moorfoot Hills after Windlestraw Law.
| Blackhope Scar | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 651 m (2,136 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 282 m (925 ft)[2] |
| Listing | Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim, G, D,CoH,CoU,CoA,DN,Y)[3] |
| Coordinates | 55°43′25″N 3°05′30″W / 55.7236°N 3.0917°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Scottish Borders, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Parent range | Moorfoot Hills, Southern Uplands |
| OS grid | NT 31512 48324 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 73 |
A rough, boggy moorland hill, it is usually climbed from the Gladhouse Reservoir and offers fine views from its summit.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Blackhope Scar".
- ^ "Blackhope Scar".
- ^ "Database of British and Irish Hills: User guide".
- ^ "Walkinghighlands Blackhope Scar". Walkinghighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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