Mountains & hills · South West England
Longaford Tor
In or near Princetown.
Longaford Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 507 m.
Roger Cornfoot — 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
Longaford Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 507 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: Wistman's Wood SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: WISTMAN'S WOOD
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Longaford Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. It is part of the Dartmoor National Park, known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty. Visitors can expect panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, with opportunities for walking and exploring the moorland. The area is popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5848, -3.9567
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Dartmoor Forest
- Postcode
- PL20 6SP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- osm: n568478331 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Longaford Tor?
- Longaford Tor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6SP), in the parish of Dartmoor Forest.
- What is Longaford Tor?
- Longaford Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 507 m.
- How do I get to Longaford Tor?
- Drivers can use postcode PL20 6SP.
- Is Longaford Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Longaford Tor is part of the Wistman's Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the WISTMAN'S WOOD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Longaford Tor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6SP. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.