Cheddar Viewing Tower

Cheddar Viewing Tower is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Cheddar Viewing Tower is situated nearby to , as well as near the tourism office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cheddar Gorge and Gough’s Cave.

Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
is a limestone gorge in the , near the village of , England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Great Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man, estimated to be 9,000 years old, was found in 1903.

Cave
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gough's Cave is located in on the , in , England. The cave is 115 m deep and is 3.405 km long, and contains a variety of large chambers and rock formations. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Cheddar Viewing Tower.

Pub
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 500 feet northwest of Cheddar Viewing Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Draycott and Axbridge.

Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, neighbouring the village of on the southern edge of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is now the larger village in the civil parish of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Cheddar Viewing Tower.

Town
Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , England, on the River Axe, near the southern edge of the . Its population according to the 2011 census was 2,057. is situated 2 miles west of Cheddar Viewing Tower.

Locality
Photo: Jsommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the highest hill in the , , in south-western . lies just a few miles eastward of the at , and provides a view over the Chew Valley. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cheddar Viewing Tower.

Cheddar Viewing Tower

Latitude
51.28052° or 51° 16′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.77018° or 2° 46′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C3V76JH+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31414375
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Cheddar Viewing Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rotary Park and Cheddar Caves & Gorge Tickets.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Lookout Tower and Woodland Birds.

Somerset: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Bristol, Bath, Wells, and Taunton.

Curious Scenic Viewpoints to Discover

Uncover intriguing scenic viewpoints from every corner of the globe.