Mountains & hills · East of England
Signal Hill
In or near Cherry Hinton.
Signal Hill — mountain in england london. Elevation: 68 m.
Hugh Venables — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Shelford · 5.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Signal Hill is a mountain located in england london. Elevation: 68 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: Roman Road SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Signal Hill is a mountain located in London. It is noted for its elevated position, providing expansive views of the surrounding area. The site is popular for walking and offers a variety of routes suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a natural setting that is easily accessible from the city.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1436, 0.2164
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Balsham
- Postcode
- CB22 3AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Shelford — 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: n11224698008 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Signal Hill?
- Signal Hill is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB22 3AX), in the parish of Balsham.
- What is Signal Hill?
- Signal Hill — mountain in england london. Elevation: 68 m.
- How do I get to Signal Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Shelford, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB22 3AX.
- Is Signal Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Signal Hill is part of the Roman Road SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Signal Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Shelford, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB22 3AX.