Great Hill Scar
Great Hill Scar is in Malham Moor, Craven District, England. Great Hill Scar is situated nearby to the heath Cow Pasture, as well as near the meadow New Pasture.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malham Tarn and Fountains Fell.
Malham Tarn
Lake
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Malham Tarn is a glacial lake near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The lake is one of only eight upland alkaline lakes in Europe. Malham Tarn is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Hill Scar.
Fountains Fell
Peak
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Fountains Fell is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The main summit has a height of 668 metres and a relative height or topographic prominence of 243 metres and thus qualifies as a Marilyn. Fountains Fell is situated 2 miles northwest of Great Hill Scar.
Fountains Fell Tarn
Pond
Fountains Fell Tarn, is an upland lake between the two peaks of Fountains Fell, in North Yorkshire, England. The tarn is close to the Pennine Way, some 4.3 miles north west of Malham Tarn, and 4.3 miles east of Horton in Ribblesdale. Fountains Fell Tarn is situated 1½ miles northwest of Great Hill Scar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hesleden and Malham Cove.
Hesleden
Hamlet
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Hesleden is a hamlet in Littondale in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It lies within the civil parish of Halton Gill in the county of North Yorkshire. Nether Hesleden is 1.1 miles west of Litton, and Upper Hesleden is a further 1.4 miles west, on the road from Halton Gill to Stainforth. Hesleden is situated 3½ miles north of Great Hill Scar.
Malham Cove
Locality
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Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6 miles north of the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It was formed by a waterfall carrying meltwater from glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago. Malham Cove is situated 3½ miles south of Great Hill Scar.
Arncliffe
Village
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Arncliffe is a small village and civil parish in Littondale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Littondale is a small valley beside Upper Wharfedale, 3 miles beyond Kilnsey and its famous crag. Arncliffe is situated 3½ miles northeast of Great Hill Scar.
Great Hill Scar
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Malham Moor, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.11942° or 54° 7′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.18118° or 2° 10′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C6V4R99+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 431601802OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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