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Holmbury Hill Hill

Height: 261m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 187 Grid Reference: TQ10400 42900
Place visited by 2 members. Recently by: Fergalh, chalky
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Longitude: -0.422091, Latitude: 51.174687 , Easting: 510400, Northing: 142900 Prominence: 107m,  Isolation: 3.5km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: HlmbHl, 10 char: HlmbryHil
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B5436/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Holmbury Hill in area South-East England & the Isle of Wight, Ireland
Picture: Sea in sight in the distance		  
Holm sweet Holm....
by Fergalh  19 Oct 2020
Parked to the west and short walk to summit which has a large viewfinder. Of the three Hills in close proximity at least this one had extensive views. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B5436/comment/20989/
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