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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · London

Hampstead Heath

In or near Tyburn.

Hampstead Heath — a hill or mountain in england london.

By Whitestone Pond, Hampstead - geograph.org.uk - 7003274

David Howard — 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
Hampstead · 0.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hampstead Heath is a named hill or mountain in england london, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Hampstead Heath is a large, ancient park located in London. It is known for its natural beauty and offers extensive walking trails, open spaces, and panoramic views of the city skyline. The Heath features a mix of woodlands, meadows, and ponds, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors seeking outdoor recreation.

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Coordinates
51.5612, -0.1805
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
NW3 6RF
Parliamentary constituency
Hampstead and Highgate
Nearest railway station
Hampstead0.5 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hampstead Heath?
Hampstead Heath is in London, United Kingdom (postcode NW3 6RF), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
What is Hampstead Heath?
Hampstead Heath — a hill or mountain in england london.
How do I get to Hampstead Heath?
The nearest railway station is Hampstead, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NW3 6RF.
How do I get to Hampstead Heath?
The nearest railway station is Hampstead, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NW3 6RF.