Mountains & hills · North West England
Coalpit Hill
In or near Orton.
Coalpit Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
Trevor Littlewood — 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. Coalpit Hill is a named hill or mountain in england north west, 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: Crosby Ravensworth Fell SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Coalpit Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature of the landscape. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4915, -2.6293
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Shap Rural
- Postcode
- CA10 3RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612070 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coalpit Hill?
- Coalpit Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 3RA), in the parish of Shap Rural.
- What is Coalpit Hill?
- Coalpit Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Coalpit Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode CA10 3RA.
- Is Coalpit Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Coalpit Hill is part of the Crosby Ravensworth Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Coalpit Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 3RA. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.