Blackford Hill
164 m538 ft
Hill · United Kingdom
Blackford Hill 164 metres (538 ft) is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills.
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At the summit · forecast for 11:00 PM
8 °CPartly cloudy · wind 17 mph from the SW
Weather at the summit of Blackford Hill, 164 m
- 11:00 PM8 °CSW 17 mph0.5 mm
- 2:00 AM8 °CSW 20 mph0.5 mm
- 5:00 AM10 °CSW 22 mph–
- 8:00 AM10 °CSW 17 mph–
- 11:00 AM12 °CSW 17 mph–
- 2:00 PM12 °CSW 13 mph–
- 5:00 PM11 °CSW 14 mph–
- 8:00 PM10 °CSW 12 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Cloudy | 12 °C / 8 °C | 1 mm | 23 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 14 °C / 9 °C | – | 12 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | 12 °C / 8 °C | 0.5 mm | 16 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 12 °C / 10 °C | 1.9 mm | 8 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 11 °C / 6 °C | 0.8 mm | 7 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 8 °C / 3 °C | – | 4 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Partly cloudy | 8 °C / -1 °C | – | 3 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 07:17 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Hill
- Height above sea level
- 164 m (538 ft)
- Prominence
- 63 m (207 ft)
- Isolation
- 0.8 km to higher ground
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 55.923°N 3.195°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Blackford Hill
Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland
Blackford Hill 164 metres (538 ft) is a hill in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is in the area of Blackford, between Morningside, and the Braid Hills. Together with the Hermitage of Braid, it comprises the 60.3 hectares Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve, within which lies Hermitage House.
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Peaks near Blackford Hill
- Castle Rock130 m · 2.9 km awayOn the map
- Arthur's Seat251 m · 3.1 km awayOn the map
- Calton Hill103 m · 3.7 km awayOn the map
- Caerketton Hill478 m · 4.8 km awayOn the map
- Corstorphine Hill162 m · 5.8 km awayOn the map
- Castle Law488 m · 7.2 km awayOn the map
- Carnethy Hill573 m · 10 km awayOn the map
- Scald Law579 m · 11 km awayOn the map
- South Black Hill563 m · 12 km awayOn the map
- East Cairn Hill567 m · 17 km awayOn the map
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Webcams near Blackford Hill
History around Blackford Hill
- Treaty of Edinburgh1560
- Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton1328
- Battle of Prestonpans1745
- Battle of Inverkeithing1651
- Battle of Pinkie1547
- Battle of Roslin1303
- "Après toi" sung by Vicky Leandros (music by Klaus Munro & Mario Panas, lyric by Klaus Munro & Yves Dessca) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 (staged in…1972
- Battle of Rullion Green1666
Towns near Blackford Hill
- Edinburgh3.2 km away
- Bonnyrigg7.9 km away
- Musselburgh9.3 km away
- Penicuik10 km away
- Broxburn17 km away
- Livingston21 km away