Why this matters
Blackburnrig rises to approximately 300 metres and is part of the rugged upland landscape of the Scottish Borders. Its name suggests a historical or territorial boundary feature, common in the region's medieval landscape. The area is geologically characterised by Carboniferous rocks, typical of Southern Scotland.
What is recorded here
Blackburnrig is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Scottish Borders. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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