Sandy Hill

Sandy Hill is a peak in Hawes, Richmondshire District, England and has an elevation of 1,808 feet. Sandy Hill is situated near the locality Middle o‘ Moor End, as well as near George Mea.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cotter Force and Mossdale Viaduct.

Cotter Force

Waterfall

Photo: Focaldepth, Public domain.

Cotter Force is a small waterfall on Cotterdale Beck, a minor tributary of the River Ure, near the mouth of Cotterdale, a side dale in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England.

Mossdale Viaduct is a disused railway bridge in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It was opened by the Midland Railway in 1878 as part of their Hawes branch line, later becoming part of the Wensleydale Railway between Garsdale and Northallerton.

Widdale Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Appersett and Garsdale Head.

Appersett

Village

Photo: Cacolantern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Appersett is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England one mile west of Hawes. It lies on the A684 road and an unclassified road runs alongside Widdale Beck to connect with the B6255 road between Hawes and Ingleton.

Garsdale Head

Hamlet

Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garsdale Head is a hamlet mainly within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority of Cumbria, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet is now on the border with North Yorkshire.

Cotterdale

Village

Photo: WALKER, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cotterdale is a small side dale and hamlet on the north side of Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The dale lies to the west of Great Shunner Fell.

Sandy Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,808 feet
Category: landform
Location: Hawes, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.3086° or 54° 18′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.2707° or 2° 16′ 15″ west

Elevation

1,808 feet (551 metres)

Open location code

9C6V8P5H+CP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 430099121

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Middle o‘ Moor End and George Mea.

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