Mountains & hills · South West England
Sharp Tor
In or near Cudlipptown.
Sharp Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 348 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Sharp Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 348 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: Merrivale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sharp Tor is a prominent mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suitable for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, making it a notable feature in the region's geography.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5746, -4.0845
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Peter Tavy
- Postcode
- PL19 9NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- osm: n13506701448 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sharp Tor?
- Sharp Tor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL19 9NY), in the parish of Peter Tavy.
- What is Sharp Tor?
- Sharp Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 348 m.
- How do I get to Sharp Tor?
- The nearest town is Cudlipptown. Drivers can use postcode PL19 9NY.
- Is Sharp Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Sharp Tor is part of the Merrivale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Sharp Tor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL19 9NY. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.