Beardown Tors
Beardown Tors is the 14th highest summit of Dartmoor with a height of 513 metres. Beardown Tors has an elevation of 1,683 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jblackford97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dartmoor National Park and Wistman’s Wood.
Dartmoor National Park
Dartmoor National Park covers a large area of Devon in the West Country of England. It provides opportunities for geocaching, whitewater kayaking and canoeing in the winter months, rock climbing on the granite tors and outcrops, cycling, and angling for wild brown trout, sea trout and salmon.
Wistman’s Wood
Deciduous forest
Photo: alex jane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wistman's Wood is one of Britain's last remaining ancient temperate rainforests and one of three remote high-altitude oakwoods on Dartmoor in Devon, England.
HM Prison Dartmoor
Prison
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
HM Prison Dartmoor is a Category C men's prison, located in Princetown, high on Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. Its high granite walls dominate this area of the moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Cherrybrook Bridge and Princetown.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge
Locality
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Cherrybrook Bridge is a locality.
Princetown
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princetown is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park. At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
Postbridge
Village
Photo: Brian Henman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Postbridge is a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. It lies on the B3212, roughly midway between Princetown and Moretonhampstead.
Beardown Tors
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,683 feet
- Description: tor on Dartmoor, in Devon, England, UK
- Categories: hill, tor, and landform
- Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.57915° or 50° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.97542° or 3° 58′ 32″ westElevation
1,683 feet (513 metres)Open location code
9C2RH2HF+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 325955887OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Beardown Tors” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beardown Tors”
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