⛰️ The Wrekin

United Kingdom · Europe · 1,335 m · 52.67°N, 2.55°W

The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some five miles (8 km) west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin. Rising above the Shropshire Plain to a height of 407 metres (1,335 ft) above sea level, it is a prominent and well-known landmark, signalling the entrance to Shropshire for travellers westbound on the M54 motorway. The Wrekin is contained within the northern salient of the Shropshire Hills AONB. The hill is popular with walkers and tourists and offers good views of Shropshire. It can be seen well into Staffordshire and the Black Country, and even as far as the Beetham Tower in Manchester, Winter Hill in Lancashire and Cleeve Hill in Gloucestershire.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Elevation	1,335 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	52.67°N, 2.55°W · view on map

The Wrekin rises to 1,335 m in United Kingdom, in Europe. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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