The view from Windy Rig
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About Windy Rig
Height
561 metresDrop
22 metresSummit feature
Fence lineLatitude
55.432069°Longitude
-2.246426°Grid reference
NT 84504 15377Nearby hills
The Cheviot (8.2 km)Cairn Hill (7.2 km)
Cairn Hill West Top (6.4 km)
Auchope Cairn (6.4 km)
West Hill (7.6 km)
Hedgehope Hill (10.8 km)
Nearby towns
Newcastle upon Tyne (64.9 km)South Shields (70.6 km)
Gateshead (66.4 km)
Wallsend (66.7 km)
Newburn (58.8 km)
North Shields (68.5 km)
The panel at the top shows the view from the top of Windy Rig.
Click and drag the view from left to right to pan around the horizon. Double click on the name of any hill or town to switch to that location. Click on any point on the map to select that location, and then click on "View from selected point" at the top to see the view from there.
Terrain color indicates elevation. Low-lying terrain is green, while higher terrain is gray. You can use the sliders on the right-hand side to adjust the scale that is used. For more information, click here.
To browse other locations in the surrounding area, click here.
3D print a model of Windy Rig
If you would like to make a 3D-printed model of Windy Rig, use the "Export STL" button on the 3D view of the landscape around it. First, adjust the zoom level using the magnification controls to select the area you would like to print. Then click on "Export STL" to produce an STL file which you can open in many CAD programs.
Alternatively, you can browse the surrounding area to select the region you would like to print.
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