Kinder Scout | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 636 m (2,087 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 496.6 m (1,629 ft)[3] |
Parent peak | Cross Fell |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Hardy, county top, Nuttall |
Coordinates | 53°23′03.4″N 1°52′30.6″W / 53.384278°N 1.875167°W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Old Norse |
Pronunciation | /ˈkɪndər ˈskaʊt/ |
Geography | |
Location | Derbyshire, England |
Parent range | Peak District |
OS grid | SK084875 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 110 |
Kinder Scout is a moorland plateau and National Nature Reserve[4] in the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Part of the moor, at 636 metres (2,087 ft) above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District, in Derbyshire and the East Midlands.[1]