Mountains & hills · North East England
Earle Whin
In or near Akeld.
Earle Whin — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
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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. Earle Whin is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Earle Whin is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is a prominent feature of the region, known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, set against a backdrop of scenic landscapes typical of the Scottish Highlands. The area is suitable for those seeking both challenge and tranquility in a mountainous environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5329, -2.0316
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Earle
- Postcode
- NE71 6RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615567 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Earle Whin?
- Earle Whin is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6RB), in the parish of Earle.
- What is Earle Whin?
- Earle Whin — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Earle Whin?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6RB.
- Is Earle Whin a protected site?
- Yes — Earle Whin is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Earle Whin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6RB. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.