Winter Hill

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Winter Hill is a prominent hill and moorland area in the West Pennine Moors of North West England, known for its television and radio transmitting station and extensive panoramic views.

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Winter Hill canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
hill
moorland area
airCrashDate 27 February 1958
airCrashFatalities 35
airCrashSurvivors 7
broadcastsService DAB digital radio
FM radio
television
broadcastsTo Isle of Man
North West England
parts of North Wales
country United Kingdom
crossedBy Lancashire–Greater Manchester boundary
elevation 1496 feet
456 metres
gridReferenceUK SD660149
hasFeature open moorland paths
peat bogs
hasHistoricalEvent 1958 Silver City Airways Bristol 170 Freighter air crash
hasMemorial Winter Hill air disaster memorial
hasRightOfWay access land under Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
public footpaths
hasStructure Winter Hill transmitting station
knownFor extensive panoramic views
landmark masts visible across North West England
radio transmitting station
television transmitting station
landscapeType moorland
locatedIn England
North West England
United Kingdom
West Pennine Moors
near Belmont
Bolton
Chorley
Rivington Pike
offersViewOf Irish Sea
Lake District fells
Manchester city centre
Pennines
Snowdonia
partlyIn Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority
Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
partOf Borough of Chorley
linked to: Chorley
popularFor fell running
hiking
walking
prominence approx. 248 metres
range West Pennine Moors
region North West England

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rivington Country Park hasViewOf Winter Hill
Rivington locatedNear Winter Hill
Rivington Pike near Winter Hill
West Pennine Moors containsHill Winter Hill
West Pennine Moors highestPoint Winter Hill
To Each... hasPart Winter Hill
Rivington Moor near Winter Hill