Mountains & hills · North West England
Coniston Old Man
In or near Bowmanstead.
Coniston Old Man — a hill or mountain in england north west.
Michael Graham — 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. Coniston Old Man 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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Place summary
Coniston Old Man is a mountain located in North-West England. It is notable for its prominent summit, which is a popular destination for walkers and climbers. The mountain offers various routes for different skill levels, providing panoramic views of the surrounding Lake District. Its rugged terrain and distinctive shape make it a significant landmark in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3704, -3.1221
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Coniston
- Postcode
- LA21 8HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641009 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coniston Old Man?
- Coniston Old Man is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA21 8HX), in the parish of Coniston.
- What is Coniston Old Man?
- Coniston Old Man — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Coniston Old Man?
- Drivers can use postcode LA21 8HX.
- How do I get to Coniston Old Man?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA21 8HX. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.