Leighon Tor

Leighon Tor is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,237 feet. Leighon Tor is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,237 feet
  • Description: tor on Dartmoor, England
  • Also known as: “Lower Leighon Tor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hound Tor and Haytor.

Peak
Photo: flissphil, CC BY 2.0.
is a tor on , , England and is a good example of a heavily weathered granite outcrop. It is easily accessible, situated within a few minutes from the B3387 between and Widecombe-in-the-Moor.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Rocks, Hay Tor, or occasionally Hey Tor, is a granite tor on the eastern edge of in the English county of .

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, originally known as Becka Falls, is a tourist attraction in , , centered on a waterfall of around 20 metres down a boulder-strewn bed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haytor Vale and Widecombe in the Moor.

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the county of in .

Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , in the county of . The village sits within the .

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge District, situated to the southeast of National Park, , England. The 15th-century church, located in a prominent spot due north of the village green, is dedicated to St Winifred.

Leighon Tor

Latitude
50.5947° or 50° 35′ 41″ north
Longitude
-3.7557° or 3° 45′ 20″ west
Elevation
1,237 feet (377 metres)
Open location code
9C2RH6VV+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13464561665
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q96896551
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Satellite Map

Discover Leighon Tor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Leighon Tor” goes by many names.
  • Hausa: “Leighton Tor”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hole Rock and Leighon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Black Hill and Cairn.

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