Mountains & hills · South West England
Down Tor
In or near Princetown.
Down Tor — Named summit at 366 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Down Tor is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 366 m.". Coordinates: 50.5071°, -4.0034°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Down Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, England, at GR 581694, height 366 metres (1,201 ft), overlooking Burrator Reservoir.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.5071, -4.0034
Sources
- osm: n329431692 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Down Tor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Down tor.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Down Tor?
- Down Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Down Tor?
- Down Tor — Named summit at 366 m.
- How do I get to Down Tor?
- Its coordinates are 50.5071°, -4.0034°.
- Is Down Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Down Tor is part of the South Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Down Tor free to visit?
- Yes, Down Tor is free to enter.