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Bin Down

Coordinates: 50°23′42″N 4°25′35″W / 50.3951°N 4.4263°W / 50.3951; -4.4263
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Bin Down
Entrance to Looe Golf Club on the slopes of Bin Down.
Highest point
Elevation203 m (666 ft)[1]
Prominence101 m (331 ft)[1]
ListingHuMP
Coordinates50°23′42″N 4°25′35″W / 50.3951°N 4.4263°W / 50.3951; -4.4263
Geography
Map
LocationCornish Killas, England
OS gridSX276578
Topo mapOS Landranger 201, Explorer 107

Bin Down is a hill, 203 metres (666 ft) high near Liskeard in the county of Cornwall, England.[2] Its prominence of 101 metres qualifies it as a HuMP.

Bin Down is located near the south Cornish coast, about 6 kilometres NNE of Looe. Its summit lies within the grounds of Looe Golf Course, near the 7th tee.[3][4] There is a trig point near the summit.

References

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  1. ^ a b Jackson, Mark. "More Relative Hills of Britain" (PDF). Relative Hills of Britain. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map series, No. 109
  3. ^ OS 1:50,000 Landranger map series, No. 201.
  4. ^ Bin Down at www.hill-bagging.co.uk. Accessed on 2 September 2013