Cow Close

Cow Close is a heath in Halton Gill, Craven District, England. Cow Close is situated nearby to the peak Cow Hill, as well as near the geographical marker Ulfkill cross base, Malham Moor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pen-y-ghent and Ulfkill cross base, Malham Moor.

Pen-y-ghent

Peak

Photo: Tim Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pen-y-ghent or Penyghent is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the lowest of Yorkshire's Three Peaks at 2,277 feet; the other two being Ingleborough and Whernside.

Ulfkill cross base, Malham Moor

Geographical marker

Photo: Mike Rayner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulfkill cross base, Malham Moor is a geographical marker, which is situated 1,500 feet south of Cow Close.

Fountains Fell

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brackenbottom and Horton-in-Ribblesdale.

Brackenbottom is a hamlet in Ribblesdale, near to Horton-in-Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is the location of the headquarters of Bradford Potholing Club who own a bunkhouse in the village. Brackenbottom is situated 1½ miles west of Cow Close.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a village in North Yorkshire. With a population of 400 in 2021, it's set in the Yorkshire Dales beneath the "Three Peaks", and is a stopover on the Pennine Way.

Stainforth

Village

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stainforth is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated north of Settle. Nearby there is a waterfall, Stainforth Force, where the river falls over limestone ledges into a deep, broad pool which can be accessed by walking a short way from the village. Stainforth is situated 3 miles southwest of Cow Close.

Cow Close

Type: Heath
Location: Halton Gill, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.1424° or 54° 8′ 33″ north

Longitude

-2.24139° or 2° 14′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C6V4QR5+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 508107397

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=heath

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