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Black Hill (East Dartmoor)
Black Hill may refer to: Australia * Black Hill, Ballarat, an area of Ballarat, Victoria * Black Hill Conservation Park, near Adelaide * Black Hill, South Australia, List of Australian place names changed from German names, formerly known as Friedensthal in South Australia * Black Hill, New South Wales, near Newcastle * Black Hill, Victoria, a locality near Ballarat Hong Kong * Black Hill, Hong Kong, a List of mountains, peaks and hills in Hong Kong, hill in Hong Kong India * Kalo Dungar also known as Black Hill in Kutch, India Ireland * Black Hill (Wicklow Mountains), 602 m peak in County Wicklow United Kingdom England * Black Hill (Northwest Dartmoor) (584m), a hill in northwestern List of Dartmoor tors and hills, Dartmoor * Black Hill (East Dartmoor) (412m), a hill on the eastern edge of List of Dartmoor tors and hills, Dartmoor * Black Hill (East Sussex) (223 m), second highest point in East Sussex * Black Hill (Herefordshire) (640m), a mountain near Craswall in the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hill, Ballarat
Black Hill is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia in the northeast of the city. It is named after the major landmark, Black Hill, on which there was extensive and highly profitable open-cut gold mining from the early 1850s during the Victoria gold rush. The hill was originally given its indigenous name, Bowdun, by surveyor William Urquhart. This is a suburb that many locals claim to be the ‘Fitzroy of Ballarat’, due to its high house price, large blocks of land and distance to the CBD. The population at the 2021 census was 2,124. Topography The suburb, at is highest, is some 520m above sea level. The suburb is bordered to the south and east by the Yarrowee River and to the north by Howitt Street, Walker Street and Boronia/Haimes Road and Reid Street to the west by Havelock and Rowe Streets. The Yarrowee River, Ballarat's major linear corridor, adjoins the reserve to the south. Urban areas of residential development adjoin the Reserve to the north, east and west. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
