Hound Tor

Hound Tor is a tor on , , England and is a good example of a heavily weathered granite outcrop. It is easily accessible, situated within a few minutes from the B3387 between and Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
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  • Rock
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,240 feet (378 metres)
  • Description: tor in Dartmoor National Park, in Devon, England, UK
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Greator Rocks and Chinkwell Tor.
Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Greater, or Grea Tor, is a dramatic granite tor on , England.
Mike White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a granite tor on , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manaton and Widecombe in the Moor.
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is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge…
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is a village in , in the county of .
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles north of Hound Tor.

Hound Tor

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Latitude
50.59719° or 50° 35′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.7781° or 3° 46′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C2RH6WC+VQ
Geo­Names ID
6620276
Wiki­data ID
Q5913229

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hound Tor” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hound Tor”
  • Chinese: “犬石古村”
  • Dutch: “Hound Tor”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوند تور”
  • Hausa: “Yankin Hound Tor”
  • Polish: “Hound Tor”
  • Swedish: “Hound Tor”

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