Dead Man's Hill
Yorkshire Dales · England
Joint 34th highest of 54 in the Yorkshire Dales · 5.4 km from Middlesmoor
About Dead Man's Hill
Dead Man's Hill is a 545 m (1,788 ft) peak in the Yorkshire Dales, rising 62 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Yorkshire Dales region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Dead Man's Hill is the joint 34th highest of the 54 summits Atlas lists in the Yorkshire Dales, and the 29th by prominence. The nearest village is Middlesmoor, 5.4 km to the south-east.
The nearest other summit is Little Whernside (605 m), 3 km to the west.
Key facts
- Height
- 545 m 1,788 ft
- Prominence
- 62 m
- Region
- Yorkshire Dales England
- Nearest summit
- Little Whernside 3 km W · 605 m
- Height rank
- Joint 34th of 54 Summits in the Yorkshire Dales
- Nearest village
- Middlesmoor 5.4 km SE
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Arkleside - 0.8 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies
Mountain forecast for Yorkshire Dales: Met Office · MWIS
Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- SE 056 783
- Coordinates
- 54.20070, -1.91452
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 193rd 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 Dead Man's Hill
- Little Whernside - 605 m · 3 km W
- Rain Stang - Trig point · 3.5 km SE
- Denman's Hill - Trig point · 4.2 km NW
- Great Roova Crags - Trig point · 4.8 km NE
- Brown Haw - 584 m · 6.3 km W
- Harland Hill - 535 m · 6.6 km NW
- Great Whernside - 704 m · 7 km SW
- Height of Hazely - 553 m · 7.9 km N
- Meugher - 575 m · 8 km S
- Naughtberry Hill - 573 m · 8.7 km NW
- Buckden Pike - 702 m · 9.6 km W
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