Mam Tor
Mam Tor is a 517 m hill near Castleton in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. Its name means "mother hill", so called because frequent landslips on its eastern face have resulted in a multitude of "mini-hills" beneath it.Places of Interest
Highlights: Blue John Cavern and Treak Cliff Cavern.
Blue John Cavern
Cave
Giant’s Hole
Cave
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barber Booth and Edale.
Mam Tor
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,696 feet
- Description: hill near Castleton in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Castleton, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.34926° or 53° 20′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.80964° or 1° 48′ 35″ west
Elevation
1,696 feet (517 metres)
Operator
Open location code
9C5W85XR+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_point
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Japanese—“Mam Tor” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little Mam Tor and Harden Clough.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mam Tor Hillfort and Broken road.
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