Mountains & hills · North West England
Bassenthwaite Hill
In or near Bassenthwaite.
Bassenthwaite Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bassenthwaite Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bassenthwaite Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its distinctive profile and natural beauty. The area offers various walking routes for visitors, providing opportunities for hiking and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The hill is part of the scenic terrain that characterises this region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6887, -3.1881
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Bassenthwaite
- Postcode
- CA12 4RJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615599 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Bassenthwaite Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4RJ), in the parish of Bassenthwaite.
- What is Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Bassenthwaite Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode CA12 4RJ.
- Is Bassenthwaite Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Bassenthwaite Hill is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4RJ. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.