War Down
At 244 metres, War Down is one of the highest hills in the county of Hampshire, England and the second highest summit in the Hampshire part of the South Downs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Keith Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Butser Hill and Head Down.
Butser Hill
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butser Hill is a hill and nature reserve in Hampshire, England. South-west of Petersfield, it is a 239.7-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Head Down
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Head Down is one of the highest points in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, rising to 205 metres above sea level. The tree-covered Head Down rises about 1 kilometre south of the village of Buriton in Hampshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weston and Ramsdean.
Weston
Hamlet
Weston is a hamlet in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Buriton. It is 1.4 miles southwest of Petersfield. The nearest railway station is Petersfield, 1.4 miles northeast of the village.
Ramsdean
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ramsdean is a village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 2.7 miles west of Petersfield. The nearest railway station is Petersfield, 2.7 miles east of the village.
Petersfield
Photo: Bashereyre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petersfield is a market town and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 15 miles north of Portsmouth. The town has its own railway station on the Portsmouth Direct line, the mainline rail link connecting Portsmouth and London.
War Down
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 801 feet
- Description: hill in Hampshire, England, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Buriton, East Hampshire, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.97382° or 50° 58′ 26″ northLongitude
-0.96688° or 0° 58′ 1″ westElevation
801 feet (244 metres)Open location code
9C2XX2FM+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 377781887OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buriton and Hilhampton Bottom.
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