Mendips

The Mendips are a range of hills in northern in the south-west of the . The area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 876 feet
  • Description: range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England
  • Also known as: “Mendip Hills”, “Mendip Hills AONB”, “Merndip Hills”, and “门迪普山”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Priddy Circles and Priddy Mineries.

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are a linear arrangement of four…

Nature reserve
is a previously run by the Somerset Wildlife Trust.

Cave
Swildon's Hole is an extensive in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wells and Priddy.

is the smallest city in , with a population of around 10,000.

Village
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is a village in , England in the…

Village
is a village and civil parish in , England.

Mendips

Latitude
51.2686° or 51° 16′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.6531° or 2° 39′ 11″ west
Elevation
876 feet (267 metres)
Open location code
9C3V789W+CQ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Mendips” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تلال منديب”
  • Cebuano: “Mendip Hills”
  • Chinese: “門迪普丘陵”
  • Dutch: “Mendip Hills”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تلال منديب”
  • French: “collines de Mendip”
  • French: “Collines de Mendip”
  • German: “Mendip Hills”
  • Hebrew: “גבעות מנדיפ”
  • Hungarian: “Mendip dombság”
  • Irish: “Mendip Hills”
  • Italian: “Mendip Hills”
  • Japanese: “メンディップ・ヒルズ”
  • Ladin: “Mendip Hills”
  • Latin: “Mendippi”
  • Lithuanian: “Mendipo kalvos”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mendip Hills”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mendip Hills”
  • Norwegian: “Mendip Hills”
  • Polish: “Mendip”
  • Portuguese: “Colinas de Mendip”
  • Swedish: “Mendip Hills”
  • Turkish: “Mendip Tepeleri”
  • Venetian: “Mendip Hills”
  • Welsh: “Bryniau Mendip”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: East Water and Spring Farm.

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