Mountains & hills · South West England
Showery Tor
In or near Altarnun.
Showery Tor — mountain in england south west.
Matthew Hatton — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Showery Tor is a mountain located in england south west. 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: Bodmin Moor, North SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Showery Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that offer different levels of challenge, catering to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6021, -4.6167
Sources
- osm: n1580724481 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q2280161 (CC0)
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · South West England
Showery Tor
Showery Tor is a rocky outcrop on a ridge-top approximately 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) north of the Rough Tor summit, near Camelford on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. It is notable for its rock formations and
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Little Rough Tor
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
43rd Wessex Memorial
43rd Wessex Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 5Windmills · South West England
Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor
Prehistoric standing stone 695m north-west of Showery Tor — a post mill in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Maiden Tor
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Where to eat & stay near Showery Tor
Places to stay
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Juliot's Well Holiday Park
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Colliford Tavern Camp Site
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South Penquite Farm
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · South West England
Napoleon Inn
Napoleon Inn — a restaurant in england south west.
📷 7Restaurants · South West England
Nathan Outlaw
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Outlaws Fish Kitchen
Outlaws Fish Kitchen — a restaurant in england south west.
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Slipway Hotel
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Methodist Chapel
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📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Showery Tor?
- Showery Tor is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Showery Tor?
- Showery Tor — mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Showery Tor?
- Its coordinates are 50.6021°, -4.6167°.
- Is Showery Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Showery Tor is part of the Bodmin Moor, North SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.