⛰️ Torpenhow Hill

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.74°N, 3.23°W

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Torpenhow Hill is claimed to be the name of a hill near the village of Torpenhow in Cumbria, England. The name is tautological. According to an analysis by linguist Darryl Francis and locals, there is no landform formally known as Torpenhow Hill there, either officially or locally, which would make the term an example of a ghost word.

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Quick facts

CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)54.74°N, 3.23°W · view on map

Torpenhow Hill is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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Abbey Craig · Addlebrough · Afton Down · Aish Tor · Aleck Low · Alex Tor · Alhang · Allt Lwyd · Allt yr Esgair · Alport Castles.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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