Mountains & hills · North West England
Bowfell
In or near Elterwater.
Bowfell — Named summit at 902.9 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bowfell is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 902.9 m.". Coordinates: 54.4478°, -3.1662°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bowfell (named Bow Fell on Ordnance Survey maps) is a pyramid-shaped mountain lying at the heart of the English Lake District, in the Southern Fells area. It is the eighth-highest mountain in the Lake District and one of the most popular of the Lake District fells for walkers. It is listed in Alfred Wainwright's 'best half dozen' Lake District fells.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4478, -3.1662
- Address
- Cumbria, England
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth — 9.1 km
Sources
- osm: n5340666308 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bowfell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bow Fell from Lingcove.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bowfell?
- Bowfell is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Bowfell?
- Bowfell — Named summit at 902.9 m.
- How do I get to Bowfell?
- The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 9.1 km away. Its coordinates are 54.4478°, -3.1662°.
- Is Bowfell free to visit?
- Yes, Bowfell is free to enter.