What is recorded here
Horse Head is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of North Yorkshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Horse Head reaches an elevation of approximately 300 metres and is part of the Pennines, a range characterised by Carboniferous limestone and millstone grit. It holds local significance as a named landmark in the rugged upland landscape of North Yorkshire.
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Places near here
Sugar LoafMountain / peak · 1676 yd
Yockenthwaite CaveCave or cavern · 1.1 mi
Sheep at the entrance to Yockenthwaite CaveCave or cavern · 1.2 mi
Yockenthwaite stone circle / ring cairn from the westAncient stone or rock art · 1.2 mi
Sheep by a wall near Yockenthwaite Stone CircleAncient stone or rock art · 1.2 mi
West DeepdaleListed building · 1.2 mi
East DeepdaleListed building · 1.2 mi
Raisgill WoodWood · 1.2 mi
Waterfall on Bouther GillWaterfall · 1.3 mi
The River Wharfe, below a dry waterfallWaterfall · 1.4 mi
Moss TopMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Strans WoodWood · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0