Mountains & hills · South West England
West Down Beacon
West Down Beacon — a hill or mountain in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. West Down Beacon is a named hill or mountain in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
West Down Beacon is a mountain located in South-West England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature of the area. The site is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and walking, attracting visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. The terrain provides a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6218, -3.3505
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616038 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Down Beacon?
- West Down Beacon is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is West Down Beacon?
- West Down Beacon — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to West Down Beacon?
- Its coordinates are 50.6218°, -3.3505°.