Amicombe Hill [Kitty Tor]

Dartmoor · England

6th highest of 15 in Dartmoor · 4.4 km from Sourton

About Amicombe Hill [Kitty Tor]

Amicombe Hill [Kitty Tor] is a 586 m (1,923 ft) peak in Dartmoor, rising 36 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Dartmoor region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Amicombe Hill [Kitty Tor] is the 6th highest of the 15 summits Atlas lists in Dartmoor, and the 12th by prominence. The nearest village is Sourton, 4.4 km to the north-west.

The nearest other summit is Great Links Tor (589 m), 1.7 km to the west.

Key facts

Height

586 m 1,923 ft

Prominence

36 m

Region

Dartmoor England

Nearest summit

Great Links Tor 1.7 km W · 589 m

Height rank

6th of 15 Summits in Dartmoor

Nearest village

Sourton 4.4 km NW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Lay-by near Shortacombe - 4.3 km west of the summit, as the crow flies
• Okehampton station - 7.6 km north of the summit, as the crow flies

Nearest station and car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, stations from NaPTAN, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

SX 566 872

Coordinates

50.66752, -4.02930

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 57th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Amicombe Hill [Kitty Tor]

• Great Links Tor - 589 m · 1.7 km W
• High Willhays - 622 m · 2.3 km NE
• Yes Tor - 619 m · 3.2 km NE
• Sourton Tors - Trig point · 3.5 km NW
• Hangingstone Hill - 605 m · 5.1 km E
• Steeperton Tor - 532 m · 5.4 km E
• Cut Hill - 604 m · 5.5 km SE
• Cosdon Hill [South Tawton Common] - 551 m · 8.1 km NE
• White Ridge - 506 m · 9.6 km SE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.