Fox Tor

Fox Tor is a relatively minor tor on in the county of , England. On the flank of the tor, about 500 m to the north stands - according to local legend, the last resting place of Childe the Hunter, an unfortunate traveller who died there during a blizzard.
  • Peak rising to 1,437 feet (438 metres)
  • Description: tor on Dartmoor, in Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Fox Tor Mires”
    “Yonder Tor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Childe’s Tomb and Ryder’s Hill.
Childe's Tomb is a granite cross on , , England.
At 515 m, Ryder's Hill is the highest point on the southern part of , , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princetown and Hexworthy.
is a village in , in the county of .
is an isolated location on the river West…

Fox Tor

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Latitude
50.5118° or 50° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-3.9392° or 3° 56′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C2RG366+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fox Tor” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fox Tor”
  • Dutch: “Fox Tor”
  • Hausa: “Yankin For Tor”
  • Italian: “Fox Tor”
  • Swedish: “Fox Tor”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crane Hill and Goldsmith’s cross.

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