Mountains & hills · North West England
Brackenthwaite Hows
In or near Thackthwaite.
Brackenthwaite Hows — a hill or mountain in england north east.
Darrin Antrobus — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Brackenthwaite Hows is a named hill or mountain in england north east, 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
Brackenthwaite Hows is a mountain located in North-East England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, appealing to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various routes for hiking, with opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a natural setting conducive to both casual strolls and more challenging treks.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5803, -3.3111
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Loweswater
- Postcode
- CA13 0RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613505 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brackenthwaite Hows?
- Brackenthwaite Hows is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 0RT), in the parish of Loweswater.
- What is Brackenthwaite Hows?
- Brackenthwaite Hows — a hill or mountain in england north east.
- How do I get to Brackenthwaite Hows?
- Drivers can use postcode CA13 0RT.
- Is Brackenthwaite Hows a protected site?
- Yes — Brackenthwaite Hows is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Brackenthwaite Hows?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 0RT. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.