The Wrekin
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some five miles west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin.
- Peak rising to 1,250 feet (381 metres)
- …is also known as “Wrekin”
- Description: large hill in the United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Ercall and Church of St Lawrence.
The Ercall
Peak
The Ercall is a small hill in Shropshire, England, between The Wrekin and Wellington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leighton and Uppington.
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Hamlet
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The Wrekin
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Latitude
52.66931° or 52° 40′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.55144° or 2° 33′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C4VMC9X+PC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_point
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“The Wrekin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Wrekin”
- Dutch: “The Wrekin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ذا وريكين”
- French: “Mont Gilbert”
- French: “The Wrekin”
- Japanese: “ザ・リーキン”
- Japanese: “ザ・レキン”
- Ladin: “The Wrekin”
- Latin: “Mons Gilberti”
- Lithuanian: “Rekinas”
- Swedish: “The Wrekin (kulle i Storbritannien, lat 52,67, long -2,55)”
- Swedish: “The Wrekin”
- Welsh: “Din Gwrygon”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wrekin Hill Fort and Heaven Gate.
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