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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Capple Howe

In or near Kentmere.

Capple Howe β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 445 m.

Capple Howe - geograph.org.uk - 2790099

Trevor Littlewood β€” 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
Windermere Β· 4.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Capple Howe is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 445 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 Kent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Capple Howe is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the scenic landscape of the region, known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails and climbing options, suitable for different skill levels. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and panoramic views, making it a notable location for outdoor enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.4184, -2.8762
Parish
Lakes
Postcode
LA23 1PA
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Windermere β€” 4.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Capple Howe?
Capple Howe is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA23 1PA), in the parish of Lakes.
What is Capple Howe?
Capple Howe β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 445 m.
How do I get to Capple Howe?
The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA23 1PA.
Is Capple Howe a protected site?
Yes β€” Capple Howe is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Capple Howe?
The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA23 1PA.