Gordale Scar
Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet high.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Janet’s Foss and Malham National Park Visitor Centre.
Janet’s Foss
Waterfall
Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. Janet’s Foss is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Gordale Scar.
Malham National Park Visitor Centre
Tourism office
Malham National Park Visitor Centre is a tourism office, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Gordale Scar.
Malham Tarn
Lake
Malham Tarn is a glacial lake near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, England. Malham Tarn is situated 2 miles northwest of Gordale Scar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malham Cove and Malham.
Malham Cove
Locality
Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6…
Hanlith
Hamlet
Hanlith is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Hanlith is situated 2 miles southwest of Gordale Scar.
Gordale Scar
- Tourist attraction
- Description: waterfall
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Latitude
54.07266° or 54° 4′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.13057° or 2° 7′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C6V3VF9+3Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Gordale Scar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gordale Scar”
- German: “Gordale Scar”
- Japanese: “ゴルデールの谷”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gordale Scar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gordale Scar and Cross Field Knott.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as limestone pavement and Goredale House.
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