Windy Hill (Pennines)
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| Windy Hill | |
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| Elevation | 413.20 m (1,356 ft) |
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 Windy Hill
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| Location | Milnrow, Greater Manchester, England |
| Range | Pennines |
| Coordinates | 53°37′24.35″N 2°2′32.28″W / 53.6234306°N 2.0423°WCoordinates: 53°37′24.35″N 2°2′32.28″W / 53.6234306°N 2.0423°W |
| OS grid | SD973141 |
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| Easiest route | Pennine Way |
Windy Hill is a hill in Greater Manchester, and a part of the South Pennines, in northern England. It is located between the A672 road and Junction 22 of the M62 Motorway, just within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale; West Yorkshire is immediately to the east. A radio transmitter is located at the summit of Windy Hill. Nearby settlements are Newhey and Denshaw.
Windy Hill is a popular walking area as it is on the Pennine Way. Nearby landmarks are Blackstone Edge and White Hill.
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