Greenhow
Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 1,263 feet (385 metres)
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as“Greenhow Hill”“Greenhow, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary and Stump Cross Caverns.
Stump Cross Caverns
Cave
Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between… Stump Cross Caverns is situated 1½ miles west of Greenhow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heathfield and Pateley Bridge.
Heathfield
Hamlet
Heathfield is a hamlet in the civil parish… Heathfield is situated 2½ miles northeast of Greenhow.
Wath-in-Nidderdale
Village
Wath, sometimes known as Wath-in-Nidderdale… Wath-in-Nidderdale is situated 3 miles northeast of Greenhow.
Greenhow
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Latitude
54.07282° or 54° 4′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.82787° or 1° 49′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C6W35FC+4V
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place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Greenhow” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Greenhow”
- French: “Greenhow”
- Irish: “Greenhow”
- Polish: “Greenhow”
- Urdu: “گرینہو”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Galloway Pasture and Keld Houses.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Mary Churchyard and Cock Hill.
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