Peak District Plateau area at the s end of the Pennines, Derbyshire, n central England. The Peak District National Park was established here in 1951. The highest point is Kinder Scout, at 636m (2088ft). Area: 1404sq km (542sq mi).

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Peak District a limestone plateau in Derbyshire, at the southern end of the Pennines, rising to 636 m (2,088 ft) at Kinder Scout. A large part of the area was designated a national park in 1951.