TUMPs or P30s are hills of any height with a drop of at least 30 metres or more on all sides. The name TUMP stands for Thirty & Upward Metres Prominence. In addition to those Tumps recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills, we now have additional Tumps from the spreadsheets maintained by Andrew » read more »
We’ve added a new “find by location” url filter to our Trigpoint & Hill pages. For example the page… www.haroldstreet.org.uk/waypoints/download/?g=NN1667671283 will look up the nearest hill (or failing that the nearest trigpoint) within a 20km square of the ten figure grid reference provided by the ?g= value (for searching six figure grid refs like AB123456 » read more »
First you download the gpx file to your PC Connect your PC to your GPS with the correct cable (supplied by the GPS manufacturer) Import the gpx file in some form of gpx/waypoint management software such as GPSUor Memory Map or there are many other free examples out there too Finally use the software to » read more »
We’ve added a new hills search form here… www.haroldstreet.org.uk/waypoints/search.php It will allow you to search the hills & waypoints on the site using combinations of a wide variety of filters. We’ve also added a new list=trigpoints filter as well as a filter to allow you to see a sub-set of two different hill lists. If there are any more you’d like » read more »
1:25K OS mapping is now available at highest zoom, using the “OS map” button. Currently this works fine in Firefox, Chrome, I.E.9 but NOT Internet Explorer 8.
Author: Phil Newby