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Exmoor National Park
Exmoor is loosely defined as an area of hilly open moorland in west Somerset and north Devon and is named after the River Exe.
Exmoor was designated a National Park in 1954.
Exmoor has 55 kilometres (34 miles) of coastline and includes the highest sea cliff on mainland Britain, Great Hangman near Combe Martin at 318 m (1,043 ft) high, with a cliff face of 250 m (820 ft).
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