Murton Pike
North Pennines · England
Joint 59th highest of 97 in the North Pennines · 1.6 km from Murton
About Murton Pike
Murton Pike is a 594 m (1,949 ft) peak in the North Pennines, rising 73 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Murton Pike is the joint 59th highest of the 97 summits Atlas lists in the North Pennines, and the 30th by prominence. The nearest village is Murton, 1.6 km to the south-west.
The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: third-order pillar, 594 m (OS station NY71T009). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.
The nearest other summit is Murton Fell (674 m), 2.4 km to the north-east.
Key facts
- Height
- 594 m 1,949 ft
- Prominence
- 73 m
- Region
- North Pennines England
- Nearest summit
- Murton Fell 2.4 km NE · 674 m
- Height rank
- Joint 59th of 97 Summits in the North Pennines
- Nearest village
- Murton 1.6 km SW
- Trig pillar
- Third-order pillar, 594 m OS station NY71T009
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Murton - 1.2 km south-west of the summit, as the crow flies
- Appleby station - 5.4 km south-west of the summit, as the crow flies
Mountain forecast for Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines: MWIS
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
- NY 734 231
- Coordinates
- 54.60242, -2.41195
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 37th 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 Murton Pike
- Pennine Way - Trail · 2.3 km
- Murton Fell - 674 m · 2.4 km NE
- Roman Fell - 594 m · 3.4 km SE
- Dufton - Trig point · 4.5 km N
- Little Fell - 748 m · 4.7 km E
- Backstone Edge - 699 m · 4.7 km N
- Long Fell - 624 m · 4.7 km SE
- Dufton Pike - 481 m · 5 km NW
- Tinside Rigg - 624 m · 5.2 km SE
- Brownber Hill - 519 m · 5.3 km NW
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