Mountains & hills · South West England
Dunkery Hill
In or near Luccombe.
Dunkery Hill — a mountain in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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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
- Minehead · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dunkery Hill is a named summit in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Barle SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DUNKERY & HORNER WOOD
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dunkery Hill is a mountain located in South-West England. It is the highest point in Exmoor National Park, reaching an elevation of 519 metres. The hill offers extensive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1656, -3.5706
- Nearest railway station
- Minehead — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24645740 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunkery Hill?
- Dunkery Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Dunkery Hill?
- Dunkery Hill — a mountain in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dunkery Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 8.5 km away. Its coordinates are 51.1656°, -3.5706°.
- Who owns Dunkery Hill?
- Dunkery Hill is owned by Allan Hughes.
- Is Dunkery Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Dunkery Hill is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Barle SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dunkery Hill free to visit?
- Yes, Dunkery Hill is free to enter.