Mendips
The Mendips are a range of hills in northern Somerset in the south-west of the United Kingdom. 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.
Priddy Mineries
Nature reserve
Priddy Mineries is a nature reserve previously run by the Somerset Wildlife Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wells and Priddy.
Mendips
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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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
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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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