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Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Mount Famine

In or near Edale.

Mount Famine — Named summit at 473 m.

Mount Famine

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Mount Famine is a mountain in east midlands. (Hill in the Derbyshire Peak District.) According to Wikipedia: "Mount Famine is a gritstone hill between the villages of Hayfield and Chinley in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. The summit is 473 metres (1,552 ft) above sea level. The hill's name originates from the period of the inclosure acts when tenant farmers struggled to make a living from poor farming land."

Coordinates
53.3613, -1.9169

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