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Mountains & hills · South West England

Sharpitor

In or near Princetown.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Sharpitor — Named summit at 415 m.

Sharpitor, mountains & hills in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sharpitor is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 415 m.". Coordinates: 50.5151°, -4.0331°.

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360° viewimagery from 2021

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Place summary

Sharpitor is a mountain located in the parish of Meavy, Devon, in South-West England. It is part of the Dartmoor National Park, known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty.

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

Coordinates
50.5151, -4.0331
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Meavy
Postcode
PL20 6PE
Parliamentary constituency
South West Devon

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Sharpitor

Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sharpitor?
Sharpitor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6PE), in the parish of Meavy.
What is Sharpitor?
Sharpitor — Named summit at 415 m.
How do I get to Sharpitor?
Drivers can use postcode PL20 6PE.
Is Sharpitor free to visit?
Yes, Sharpitor is free to enter.
How do I get to Sharpitor?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6PE. It sits within the South West Devon parliamentary constituency.