Mountains & hills · North West England
Bracken How
In or near Howtown.
Bracken How — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 373 m.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry · 7.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Bracken How is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 373 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bracken How is a mountain located in North-East England. It is part of the scenic landscape typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the area. The surrounding environment is characterised by rugged terrain and diverse flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5811, -2.9407
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Matterdale
- Postcode
- CA11 0JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 7.3 km
Sources
- osm: n4994982292 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bracken How?
- Bracken How is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0JY), in the parish of Matterdale.
- What is Bracken How?
- Bracken How — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 373 m.
- How do I get to Bracken How?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0JY.
- Is Bracken How a protected site?
- Yes — Bracken How is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bracken How?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0JY.