Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Penhill Beacon
In or near Aysgarth.
Penhill Beacon — a mountain in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Redmire · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Penhill Beacon is a named summit in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Ure Grasslands SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Penhill Beacon is a prominent mountain located in Yorkshire. It is known for its distinctive summit, which serves as a landmark in the region. The area offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature of the Yorkshire Dales.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2667, -1.9333
- Nearest railway station
- Redmire — 5.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24639053 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penhill Beacon?
- Penhill Beacon is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- What is Penhill Beacon?
- Penhill Beacon — a mountain in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penhill Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 5.8 km away. Its coordinates are 54.2667°, -1.9333°.
- Is Penhill Beacon a protected site?
- Yes — Penhill Beacon is part of the River Ure Grasslands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Penhill Beacon free to visit?
- Yes, Penhill Beacon is free to enter.
- How do I get to Penhill Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 5.8 km away.