Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill is the highest point in the English county of Norfolk. The hill is located 0.75 miles south of the village of West Runton on the North Norfolk coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 344 feet
- Description: hill near Cromer, Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Beacon Hill, Norfolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Runton railway station and Links Hotel.
West Runton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Runton railway station is a stop on the Bittern Line in Norfolk, England, serving the village of West Runton. It is 28 miles 55 chains down the line from Norwich and is situated between Cromer and Sheringham, the line's northern terminus.
Links Hotel
Hotel
The Links Hotel is a 3-star hotel built in the Victorian era, located in the English seaside village of West Runton in the county of Norfolk, United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Runton and East Runton.
West Runton
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Runton is a village in North Norfolk, England, on the North Sea coast. West Runton and East Runton together form the parish of Runton. The village straddles the A149 North Norfolk coast road and is 2+1⁄2 miles west of Cromer and 1+1⁄2 miles east of Sheringham.
East Runton
Village
Photo: Northmetpit, Public domain.
East Runton is a village in the civil parish of Runton in the English county of Norfolk. East Runton is located 1.3 miles west of Cromer and 21.7 miles north of Norwich.
Sheringham
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sheringham is a seaside town and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. The motto of the town, granted in 1953 to the Sheringham Urban District Council, is Mare Ditat Pinusque Decorat, Latin for "The sea enriches and the pine adorns".
Beacon Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Runton, Norfolk Coast, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9258° or 52° 55′ 33″ northLongitude
1.24706° or 1° 14′ 49″ eastElevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9F43W6GW+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3428802150OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Beacon Hill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Beacon Hill (Norfolk)”
- Basque: “Beacon Hill”
- Dutch: “Beacon Hill, Norfolk”
- Japanese: “ビーコン・ヒル”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beacon Hill i Norfolk”
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