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Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Moatlow Knob

In or near Youlgrave.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Moatlow Knob — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

Heron in flight through trees - geograph.org.uk - 2654932

Peter Barr — 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
Rowsley South · 6.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Moatlow Knob is a named hill or mountain in england east midlands, 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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Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Moatlow Knob is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is characterised by its distinct elevation and offers views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for various outdoor activities, including hiking and nature observation. Visitors can expect a natural setting, typical of the region's rural character.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1686, -1.7005
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Youlgreave
Postcode
DE45 1LU
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South6.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Moatlow Knob

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Bull's Head Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moatlow Knob?
Moatlow Knob is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1LU), in the parish of Youlgreave.
What is Moatlow Knob?
Moatlow Knob — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
How do I get to Moatlow Knob?
The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1LU.
Is Moatlow Knob a protected site?
Yes — Moatlow Knob is part of the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Moatlow Knob?
The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1LU.