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Encyclopedia > Lose Hill
Lose Hill
Country England
Area Peak District
Translation Lose Hill
Elevation 476 mft)
Relative height 76 m
OS grid reference SK153854 (http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/frames.htm?mapAction=gaz&gazName=g&gazString=SK153854)
OS Landranger map(s) 110
Listing none

Also known as Ward's Piece. It is the south-west corner of the parish of Edale and the end of the Great Ridge that runs from Rushup Edge to the west (through Mam Tor, Hollins Cross and Back Tor). Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... The Peak District National Park is a national park in the north of England. ... Elevation has several related meanings: Geography The elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or possibly some other fixed point). ... metre or meter, see meter (disambiguation) The metre is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units. ... This article is about a foot as a unit of length. ... In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height or prime factor (in Europe), is a concept used in the categorization of hills and mountains. ... This article is about the map grid references in the UK. For the Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... Image produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. ... Peak bagging (also hill bagging, mountain bagging, or among enthusiasts, just bagging) is a popular activity for hillwalkers and mountaineers in which they attempt to reach the summit of each peak in a region above some height, or having a particular feature. ... Edale is a small village in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. ... Mam Tor is a 517 m (1696 ft) high peak near Castleton in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. ...


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