Mountains & hills · East Midlands
The Edge
In or near Edale.
The Edge — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 631 m.
Anthony Parkes — 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
- Edale · 6.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Edge is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 631 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: Dark Peak SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: KINDER SCOUT
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Edge is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature in the region. Visitors can expect various outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, suitable for different skill levels. The area is popular among both casual walkers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4011, -1.8857
- Nearest railway station
- Edale — 6.1 km
Sources
- osm: n1445727565 (ODbL)
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Mermaid's pool
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Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne
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Kinder Scout
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National parks · 2.0 km
Moss Castle
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Crowden Head
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Ken’s Place
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
Kinder Low
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Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 2.7 km
Kinder Low Bowl Barrow
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Edge?
- The Edge is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Edge?
- The Edge — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 631 m.
- How do I get to The Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 6.1 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4011°, -1.8857°.
- Is The Edge a protected site?
- Yes — The Edge is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the KINDER SCOUT National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to The Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 6.1 km away.