Princetown

Princetown is a village in , in the county of . The village sits within the . At around 435 m above sea level, Princetown is the highest settlement on the moor.
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  • Village with about 1,370 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,430 feet (440 metres)
  • …is also known as “Princeton”
  • Description: village in Devon, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include HM Prison Dartmoor and North Hessary Tor.
is a Category C men's prison…
is a 517 metres hill just above…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Two Bridges and Lower Cherrybrook Bridge.
is an isolated location on the river West…
is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles east of Princetown.
is a locality in western , in the West Devon district of , England. is situated 3 miles west of Princetown.
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Latitude
50.5444° or 50° 32′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.9915° or 3° 59′ 29″ west
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Open location code
9C2RG2V5+QC
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Princetown” goes by many names.
PrincetownBasque
PrincetownCebuano
普林斯敦Chinese
PrincetownDutch
PrincetownIrish
PrincetownItalian
PrincetownLatin
پرینستاونPersian
PrincetownPolish
PrincetownSwedish
PrincetownWelsh

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tor Royal and Devil’s Bridge.
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Dartmoor: Highlights

Learn more about Tavistock and Ashburton.