Mountains & hills · South West England
Hawk's Tor
Also known as: Torr Hok
Hawk's Tor — Named summit at 329 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Mansion House Station · 8.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hawk's Tor is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Torr Hok. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 329 m.". Coordinates: 50.5606°, -4.4668°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hawk's Tor is an elongated hill, 329 metres (1,079 ft) high and running from WSW to ENE, on Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England, UK. It stands opposite the village of North Hill across the valley of the River Lynher. There is another Hawk's Tor (307 m) on Bodmin Moor, further west, near the village of Blisland.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5606, -4.4668
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- North Hill
- Postcode
- PL15 7PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Mansion House Station — 8.9 km
Sources
- osm: n1888808251 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hawk's Tor, North Hill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hawk's Tor.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawk's Tor?
- Hawk's Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL15 7PE), in the parish of North Hill.
- Is Hawk's Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Hawk's Tor is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hawk's Tor free to visit?
- Yes, Hawk's Tor is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hawk's Tor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL15 7PE. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.