Easdon Tor
Easdon Tor is a granite tor on Dartmoor,[1] in southwest England. It stands at 439 metres above sea level and the highest point is marked with a triangulation pillar.[2] It lies in a popular tourist destination, overlooking the popular tors of Houndtor and Haytor, though this tor is quieter than them. To the west lies Hameldown Beacon ridge and to the northwest Cosdon Beacon.
| Easdon Tor | |
|---|---|
  Easdon Tor Location of Easdon Tor in Dartmoor | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
| Prominence | 123 m |
| Listing | HuMP |
| Coordinates | 50°37′36″N 3°47′52″W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Dartmoor, England |
| Parent range | Dartmoor |
| OS grid | SX729823 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 202 |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Barracott |
References
- "Easdon Tor". Richkni.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- "Easdon Down - Legendary Dartmoor". Legendarydartmoor.co.uk. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
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