Metheral Hill

Metheral Hill is a peak in Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, England and has an elevation of 1,503 feet. Metheral Hill is situated near the locality New Bridge, as well as near Sheepfold.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cosdon Hill and Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor.

Cosdon Hill

Peak

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor

Archaeological site

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stone circle and cairn 330m south of Little Hound Tor is an archaeological site.

Scorhill Stone Circle is now the common name for Gidleigh Stone Circle or Steep Hill Stone Circle, one of Devon's biggest and most intact stone circles, situated on Gidleigh Common near the village of Gidleigh in the north east of Dartmoor, in the United Kingdom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okehampton and Belstone.

Okehampton

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Okehampton is a market town in Dartmoor, Devon, England, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with direct access onto the moor.

Belstone

Village

Photo: Graham Loveland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Belstone is a small village and civil parish in the West Devon District of Devon, England.

Throwleigh

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from Chagford and 6 miles from Okehampton, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.

Metheral Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,503 feet
Category: landform
Location: Dartmoor Forest, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.6899° or 50° 41′ 24″ north

Longitude

-3.9491° or 3° 56′ 57″ west

Elevation

1,503 feet (458 metres)

Open location code

9C2RM3Q2+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 326053197

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: New Bridge and Sheepfold.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hound Tor and Settlement.

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