Fox Tor

Fox Tor is a peak in Altarnun, Cornwall, England and has an elevation of 1,060 feet. Fox Tor is situated nearby to the locality Halvana, as well as near the hamlet Trewint.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nine Stones and Carey Tor.

Nine Stones

Archaeological site

Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Nine Stones is a stone circle 3 kilometres south southeast of Altarnun, 11 kilometres west of Launceston on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK.

Carey Tor

Peak

Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carey Tor is a peak.

St Nonna’s Church

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nonna's Church, also known as the Cathedral of the Moors, is the second largest church on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, located in the village of Altarnun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trewint and Altarnun.

Trewint

Hamlet

Trewint is a hamlet in the civil parish of Altarnun, east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is just off the A30 main road, and is south of the village of Altarnun.

Altarnun

Village

Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Altarnun is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies 7 miles west of Launceston on the north-eastern edge of Bodmin Moor at grid reference SX 223 811.

Plusha

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plusha is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is not far from Polyphant on the A30 main road at its junction with the B3257.

Fox Tor

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,060 feet
Description: hill in Cornwall, England, UK
Categories: hill, tor, and landform
Location: Altarnun, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.58007° or 50° 34′ 48″ north

Longitude

-4.50663° or 4° 30′ 24″ west

Elevation

1,060 feet (323 metres)

Open location code

9C2QHFJV+28

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1622929763

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=survey_point

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

7289336

Wikidata ID

Q24662427

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fox Tor” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Fox Tor”
Cornish: “Torr Lowarn”
Dutch: “Fox Tor”
Swedish: “Fox Tor”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Shafts and Adits (dis) and Standing Stone.

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