Mountains & hills · South West England
Crane Hill
In or near Princetown.
Crane Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 471 m.
Tony Atkin — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Crane Hill is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 471 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Crane Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and elevated views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging outdoor experience, suitable for hiking and nature walks. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5042, -3.9446
Sources
- osm: n2001777155 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Crane Hill
Places to stay
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Prince Hall Hotel
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YHA Dartmoor Hostel Bellever
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Places to eat & drink
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Station House
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Furzeleigh Mill
Furzeleigh Mill — a restaurant in england south west.
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crane Hill?
- Crane Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Crane Hill?
- Crane Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 471 m.
- How do I get to Crane Hill?
- The nearest town is Princetown. Its coordinates are 50.5042°, -3.9446°.
- Is Crane Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Crane Hill is part of the South Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.