Pinnacle Hill

Pinnacle Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills in England, running about 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between Jubilee Hill and Black Hill and has an elevation of 357 metres (1,171 ft). [1] It is the site of two possible Bronze Age round barrows.[2]

Tumuli on Pinnacle Hill

This article is about the hill in England. For the hill in New York, see Pinnacle Hill (New York).
Pinnacle Hill
View from Pinnacle Hill
Highest point
Elevation358 m (1,175 ft)
Coordinates52.0766°N 2.3400°W / 52.0766; -2.3400 
Geography
LocationMalvern Hills, England
Topo mapOS Landranger 150
Geology
Age of rockPre-Cambrian
Mountain typeIgneous, Metamorphic
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking

References
  1. "Identification of key views to and from the Malvern Hills:Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty A Report prepared by Cooper Partnership" (PDF). www.malvernhillsaonb.org.uk. The Malvern Hills AONB Partnership. March 2009. p. Appendix Table L2: Assessment of Views from and within Malvern Hills AONB. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. "MONUMENT NO. 113797". English Heritage. Retrieved 5 March 2012.

Further reading
  • Bowden, Mark; Field, David; Winton, Helen (2005). The Malvern Hills: an ancient landscape. English Heritage. ISBN 1-873592-82-5.
  • Children, George; Nash, George (1994). Prehistoric Sites of Herefordshire. Logaston Press. ISBN 1-873827-09-1.
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