Higher White Tor

Dartmoor · England

11th highest of 15 in Dartmoor · 5.9 km from Princetown

About Higher White Tor

Higher White Tor is a 525 m (1,722 ft) peak in Dartmoor, rising 48 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Dartmoor region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Higher White Tor is the 11th highest of the 15 summits Atlas lists in Dartmoor, and the 10th by prominence. The nearest village is Princetown, 5.9 km to the south-west.

The nearest other summit is Beardown Tors (513 m), 2.1 km to the south-west.

Key facts

Height

525 m 1,722 ft

Prominence

48 m

Region

Dartmoor England

Nearest summit

Beardown Tors 2.1 km SW · 513 m

Height rank

11th of 15 Summits in Dartmoor

Nearest village

Princetown 5.9 km SW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Horndon - 9 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies

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

Grid reference

SX 619 785

Coordinates

50.59065, -3.95142

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 293rd 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 Higher White Tor

• Beardown Tors - 513 m · 2.1 km SW
• Postbridge Clapper Bridge - Landmark · 2.9 km E
• Bellever Tor - Trig point · 3.3 km SE
• Sittaford Tor stone circle - Stone circle · 4.4 km N
• White Ridge - 506 m · 4.6 km NE
• Cut Hill - 604 m · 4.7 km NW
• Grey Wethers - Stone circle · 4.9 km N
• Great Mis Tor - 538 m · 5.9 km W
• North Hessary Tor - 517 m · 6 km SW
• Hangingstone Hill - 605 m · 7.5 km N
• Hameldown [Hamel Down] - 532 m · 8.7 km E
• Steeperton Tor - 532 m · 10.1 km N

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.