Coombe Hill, Buckinghamshire
Coombe Hill is a hill in The Chilterns, located next to the hamlet of Dunsmore, Buckinghamshire, England, near the small town of Wendover, and overlooking Aylesbury Vale. It is not to be confused with another Coombe Hill on the flank of Haddington Hill, some two miles (3.2 km) to the north-east. It is part of the Bacombe and Coombe Hills Site of Special Scientific Interest.
| Coombe Hill | |
|---|---|
The monument on Coombe Hill | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°45′09″N 0°46′17″W |
| Geography | |
Coombe Hill Coombe Hill shown within Buckinghamshire | |
| Location | Chiltern Hills, England |
| OS grid | SP849067 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 165 |
The majority of the hill (an area of 106 acres (43 ha)) once formed part of the Chequers Estate but was presented to the National Trust by the United Kingdom government when they were given the Estate in the 1920s. The summit of the hill is 852 feet (260 m) above sea level.
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