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Cornwall & Devon Area   Dartmoor Subarea
Place count in area: 75,  
Highest place: High Willhays, 621m
Maximum height for area: 621 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 537 metres,

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Great Staple Tor Hill

Height: 455m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 191 201 Grid Reference: SX54200 76026
Place visited by 4 members. Recently by: liz50, IainT, chalky, Fergalh
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Longitude: -4.060072, Latitude: 50.565734 , Easting: 254200, Northing: 76026 Prominence: 37m,  Isolation: 0.6km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: GrtStp, 10 char: GrtStplTr
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B17495/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Great Staple Tor  in area Cornwall & Devon, Ireland
Picture: Tors at summit
 
Simply Tor-mendous
by Fergalh  13 Dec 2020
Straight walk south with small descent and small ascent from Roos Tor leads to this summit marked by some incredible Tors Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B17495/comment/21774/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Great Staple Tor  in area Cornwall & Devon, Ireland
Picture: Very Tor-ible
Short detour
by Fergalh  13 Dec 2020
When on Great Staple Tor take a detour to Middle Staple Tor (Not on any Hill Bagging List!) a short walk for some more great Tors Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/b17495/comment/21775/
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Another detour
by Fergalh  13 Dec 2020
To Finish off the Staple Tor visit the Lower Staple Tor just beside the Middle Staple Tor Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/b17495/comment/21776/
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