Kinder Scout

Kinder Scout is a moorland plateau and National Nature Reserve in the Dark Peak of the in England. Part of the moor, at 636 metres above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District, in Derbyshire and the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,087 feet
  • Description: hill in Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “The Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kinderlow bowl barrow and Kinder Reservoir.

Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Reservoir
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
is a public water storage reservoir…

Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the highest hills in the in central England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barber Booth and Hayfield.

Hamlet
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Borough of High Peak in .

Village
is a hamlet in the National Park, in , England.

Kinder Scout

Latitude
53.38482° or 53° 23′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.8739° or 1° 52′ 26″ west
Elevation
2,087 feet (636 metres)
Open location code
9C5W94MG+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29133498
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2645514
Wiki­data ID
Q1741750
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Kinder Scout” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kinder Scout”
  • Dutch: “Kinder Scout”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كيندير سكوت”
  • Finnish: “Kinder Scout”
  • French: “Kinder Scout”
  • German: “Kinder Scout”
  • Japanese: “キンダー・スカウト”
  • Polish: “Kinder Scout”
  • Spanish: “Kinder Scout”
  • Swahili: “Kinder Scout”
  • Swedish: “Kinder Scout”
  • Welsh: “Kinder Scout”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pym Chair and Edale Head.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kinder Scout National Nature Reserve and Handley Page Hampden Mk.I AE381 (wreckage).

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Worth a closer look: Derby and Chesterfield.

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