 It is 1970 feet (600m) high and stands in isolation, some 10 miles away from any higher ground; this factor offers an excellent all-round panoramic view of land and sea; weather permitting.Black Combe is a Marilyn and, at 600m, it is only 10m short of being a Hewitt.Sub-tops include White Combe, Stoupdale Head, Swinside Fell and Stoneside Hill.