Mountains & hills · South East England
Compton Down
In or near Ditcham.
Compton Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 171 m.
Chris Gunns — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Rowlands Castle · 5.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Compton Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 171 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Compton Down is a prominent mountain located in South-East England. It features rolling hills and scenic views typical of the region. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, providing a natural landscape for visitors to explore. The terrain offers a mix of gentle slopes and steeper sections, suitable for various levels of walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9292, -0.9117
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Compton
- Postcode
- PO18 9HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chichester
- Nearest railway station
- Rowlands Castle — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: n29267749 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Compton Down?
- Compton Down is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO18 9HF), in the parish of Compton.
- What is Compton Down?
- Compton Down — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 171 m.
- How do I get to Compton Down?
- The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO18 9HF.
- How do I get to Compton Down?
- The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO18 9HF.