White Sheet Hill

White Sheet Hill, also known as Whitesheet Hill, is a hill in the English county of . As one of the most westerly areas of downland in Britain the area is noted for its chalky farmland which contains a rich variety of rare and protected fauna and flora.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 804 feet
  • Description: hill near Mere, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Whitesheet Hill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stourhead and Stourhead House.

is a 1,072-hectare estate at the source of the River Stour in the southwest of the English county of , extending into . The estate is about 4 km northwest of the town of and includes a Grade I listed 18th-century Neo-Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, one of the most famous gardens in the English landscape garden style, farmland, and woodland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mere and Stourton.

Town
is a market town and civil parish in , England. It lies at the extreme southwestern tip of , close to the borders of and .

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village in south-west , England, about 6 miles south-west of and bordering the county of . The B3092 road between and forms the village street.

White Sheet Hill

Latitude
51.11084° or 51° 6′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.28194° or 2° 16′ 55″ west
Elevation
804 feet (245 metres)
Open location code
9C3V4P69+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8278683776
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12611204
Wiki­data ID
Q7996243
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Egyptian Arabic—“White Sheet Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Whitesheet Hill
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل وايتيشيت هيل

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as White Sheet Downs and Great Bottom.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White Sheet camp and Rodmead Wood.

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