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Blackdown

Blackdown, or Black Down, summit elevation 279.7 metres (918 ft) AMSL, is the highest point in both the historic county of Sussex and the South Downs National Park. It is one of the highest points in the south east of England, exceeded by Walbury Hill, Leith Hill and Pilot Hill. Blackdown is protected as part of the South Downs National Park.

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Name: Blackdown topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Blackdown, Chichester, West Sussex, England, GU27 3BS, United Kingdom (51.05815 -0.68965 51.05825 -0.68955)

Average elevation: 541 ft

Minimum elevation: 207 ft

Maximum elevation: 919 ft

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