Saddleworth Moor | |
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Highest point | |
Coordinates | 53°32′36″N 1°57′21″W / 53.54333°N 1.95583°W |
Geography | |
Location of Saddleworth Moor in Greater Manchester | |
Location | Northern England |
Parent range | Peak District |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Moorland |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Pennine Way |
Saddleworth Moor is a moorland in North West England. Reaching more than 1,312 feet (400 m) above sea level, it is in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. It is crossed by the A635 road and the Pennine Way passes to its eastern side.[1][2]