High Peak

High Peak is a local government district with borough status in , England, covering a high moorland plateau in the Dark Peak area of the National Park.
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  • Type: Locality with 92,700 residents
  • Description: borough in Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “High Peak District”, “High Peak, Derbyshire”, “ハイ・ピーク”, “海伊皮克”, and “高峰”
  • Historically known as: “Dark Peak” and “High Peak Hundred”
  • Postal codes: SK22 and SK23

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kinder Scout and Edale railway station.

Peak
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is a moorland plateau and National Nature…

Railway station
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serves the rural village of in the , in .

Peak
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is a hill in the Dark Peak area of the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleton and Hayfield.

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is a small town in the National Park in .

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is a village and civil parish in the Borough of High Peak in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

High Peak

Latitude
53.368° or 53° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.8454° or 1° 50′ 43″ west
Population
92,700
Elevation
1,099 feet (335 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB HPK
Open location code
9C5W9593+5V
Geo­Names ID
8299617
Wiki­data ID
Q1458060
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“High Peak” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հայ Փիկ”
  • Bavarian: “High Peak”
  • Bengali: “হাই পিক”
  • Catalan: “High Peak”
  • Cebuano: “High Peak District (distrito sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Cebuano: “High Peak District”
  • Chinese: “海皮克”
  • Dutch: “High Peak”
  • Finnish: “High Peak”
  • French: “High Peak”
  • German: “High Peak”
  • Gujarati: “હાઇ પીક”
  • Irish: “High Peak”
  • Italian: “High Peak”
  • Japanese: “ハイ・ピーク (ダービーシャー)”
  • Kannada: “ಹೈ ಪೀಕ್”
  • Korean: “하이피크”
  • Latvian: “Haipīka”
  • Lithuanian: “Hai Pykas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “High Peak”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “High Peak”
  • Norwegian: “High Peak”
  • Polish: “High Peak”
  • Portuguese: “High Peak”
  • Romanian: “High Peak”
  • Russian: “Хай-Пик”
  • Spanish: “High Peak”
  • Swedish: “High Peak District”
  • Tamil: “ஹை பீக்”
  • Telugu: “కోల్విచ్”
  • Urdu: “ہائی پیک، ڈربیشائر”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref High Peak”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Upper Booth and High Peak.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brown Knoll and Peak District National Park.

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