Kit Hill

Kit Hill, at 334 metres high, dominates the area between Callington and the in southeast , England, . The word 'Kit' comes from Old English for kite, a reference to birds of prey.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,096 feet
  • Description: hill and country park in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: Kit Hill Country Park

Places of Interest

Highlights include Callington Community College and St Mary’s Church, Callington.

School
is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, in Callington . The school was established between 1911 and 1914 on Launceston Road as a council building, with parts of that building still in use.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelly Bray and Old Mill.

Village
is a village in east , England, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile north of Callington, immediately west of Kit Hill in a former mining area.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stokeclimsland, , England.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in east , England. It is situated in a former mining area beside the approximately three miles north of Callington.

Kit Hill

Latitude
50.51923° or 50° 31′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.29389° or 4° 17′ 38″ west
Elevation
1,096 feet (334 metres)
Open location code
9C2QGP94+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1025328847
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2645175
Wiki­data ID
Q6417437
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kit Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kit Hill
  • Dutch: Kit Hill Country Park
  • Dutch: Kit Hill
  • Swedish: Kit Hill

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Downgate and Callington.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mineshaft and Hut Circle.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kit Hill”. Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.