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Hog's Back

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Hog's Back

Narrow part of the North Downs between Guildford and Farnham in Surrey, England. At its highest point, the Hog's Back has an elevation of over 150 m/492 ft, and from it there are panoramic views to both north and south.

The ancient royal hunting ground of Windsor Forest used to extend as far as the Hog's Back.
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