Blackhope Scar

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
A distant view of Blackhope Scar
Highest point
Elevation651 m (2,136 ft)[1]
Prominence282 m (925 ft)[2]
ListingMa,Hu,Tu,Sim,G,D,CoH,CoU,CoA,DN,Y) [3]
Coordinates55°43′25″N 3°05′30″W
Geography
LocationScottish Borders, Midlothian, Scotland
Parent rangeMoorfoot Hills, Southern Uplands
OS gridNT 31512 48324
Topo mapOS Landranger 73

A rough, boggy moorland hill, it is usually climbed from the Gladhouse Reservoir and offers fine views from its summit.[4]

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