Cosdon Hill
Cosdon Hill, also called Cosdon Beacon, or Cawsand Beacon, is one of the highest hills on Dartmoor, in Devon, England. It has numerous traces of prehistoric occupation.
- Peak rising to 1,804 feet (550 metres)
- Description: tor on Dartmoor, in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as“Cawsand Beacon”“Cosdon Beacon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Finch Foundry and Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor.
Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor
Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okehampton and Belstone.
Cosdon Hill
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Latitude
50.707° or 50° 42′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.9331° or 3° 55′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C2RP348+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cosdon Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cawsand Beacon”
- Cebuano: “Cosdon Hill”
- Dutch: “Cawsand Beacon”
- Dutch: “Cosdon Hill”
- Swedish: “Cawsand Beacon”
- Swedish: “Cosdon Hill”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Foxes Holt and Pixies Garden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cosdon Hill Multiple Stone Rows and White Hill.
Devon: Highlights
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