Haytor
Haytor, also known as Haytor Rocks, Hay Tor, or occasionally Hey Tor, is a granite tor on the eastern edge of Dartmoor in the English county of Devon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: tor in Dartmoor National Park, England
- Also known as: “Hay Tor”, “Haytor Rocks”, and “Hey Tor”
Photo: Andrew Bone, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greator Rocks and Rippon Tor.
Greator Rocks
Peak
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greator Rocks, Greater, or Grea Tor, is a dramatic granite tor on Dartmoor, England. It is a common climbing tor, like nearby Hound Tor. It is 371m above sea level.
Rippon Tor
Peak
Photo: Addshore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rippon Tor is a striking tor on eastern Dartmoor, in England, that stands at 473 metres above sea level. It has three cairns, of which are some of Dartmoor's largest, a triangulation pillar, and several rock piles that overlook the northern high moors near Fernworthy Forest and Great Mis Tor.
Rock Inn
Pub
Photo: Mike White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rock Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile east of Haytor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haytor Vale and Sigford.
Haytor Vale
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haytor Vale is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.
Sigford
Hamlet
Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig. Sigford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Haytor.
Widecombe in the Moor
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Widecombe in the Moor is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Haytor
- Categories: tor, tourism, and peak
- Location: Ilsington, Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.57984° or 50° 34′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.75678° or 3° 45′ 24″ westElevation
1,499 feet (457 metres)Open location code
9C2RH6HV+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 844179820OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q5687305
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Haytor” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Haytor Rocks (mga bato)”
- Cebuano: “Haytor Rocks”
- Chinese: “海特爾花崗岩”
- Swedish: “Haytor Rocks”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quarry (dis) and Emsworthy Rocks.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Haytor”. Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.