Hangingstone Hill
Dartmoor · England
3rd highest of 15 in Dartmoor · 6.9 km from Throwleigh
About Hangingstone Hill
Hangingstone Hill is a 605 m (1,985 ft) peak in Dartmoor, rising 90 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Dartmoor region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Hangingstone Hill is the 3rd highest of the 15 summits Atlas lists in Dartmoor, and the 5th by prominence. The nearest village is Throwleigh, 6.9 km to the north-east.
The nearest other summit is Steeperton Tor (532 m), 2.6 km to the north.
Key facts
- Height
- 605 m 1,985 ft
- Prominence
- 90 m
- Region
- Dartmoor England
- Nearest summit
- Steeperton Tor 2.6 km N · 532 m
- Height rank
- 3rd of 15 Summits in Dartmoor
- Nearest village
- Throwleigh 6.9 km NE
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Belstone - 5.3 km north of the summit, as the crow flies
- Okehampton station - 8.7 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 616 861
- Coordinates
- 50.65838, -3.95800
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 10th 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 Hangingstone Hill
- Steeperton Tor - 532 m · 2.6 km N
- Sittaford Tor stone circle - Stone circle · 3.6 km SE
- Stonetor Hill Cairn Circle - Stone circle · 3.6 km E
- Grey Wethers - Stone circle · 3.7 km SE
- Stone circle and cairn - Stone circle · 3.8 km NE
- Cut Hill - 604 m · 3.9 km SW
- Scorhill Stone Circle - Stone circle · 4 km E
- Stone Circle - Stone circle · 4 km NE
- High Willhays - 622 m · 4.8 km NW
- White Ridge - 506 m · 5.1 km SE
- Amicombe Hill [Kitty Tor] - 586 m · 5.1 km W
- Yes Tor - 619 m · 5.4 km NW
- Cosdon Hill [South Tawton Common] - 551 m · 5.7 km N
- Great Links Tor - 589 m · 6.6 km W
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