Mountains & hills · South West England
Knowl Hill
In or near Studland.
Knowl Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 30 m.
Malc McDonald — 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
- Herston Halt · 4.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Knowl Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 30 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Studland & Godlingston Heaths SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: PURBECK HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
- Ramsar wetland: Dorset Heathlands
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Knowl Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It features a rugged terrain typical of the area, offering various outdoor activities for visitors. The site is suitable for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Its elevation and natural features make it a notable destination for those interested in the region's geography.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6498, -1.9590
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Studland
- Postcode
- BH19 3AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Herston Halt — 4.4 km
Sources
- osm: n4073225553 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowl Hill?
- Knowl Hill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3AH), in the parish of Studland.
- What is Knowl Hill?
- Knowl Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 30 m.
- How do I get to Knowl Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3AH.
- Is Knowl Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Knowl Hill is part of the Studland & Godlingston Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the PURBECK HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Knowl Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3AH.