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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Elf Howe

In or near Staveley.

Elf Howe β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 188.1 m.

Green Lane near Elfhowe - geograph.org.uk - 4189566

Chris Heaton 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
Staveley Β· 1.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Elf Howe is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 188.1 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

Elf Howe is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its scenic views and natural landscape. The area around Elf Howe offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, typical of the region's rugged terrain.

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

Coordinates
54.3894, -2.8183
Parish
Over Staveley
Postcode
LA8 9JE
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Staveley β€” 1.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Elf Howe

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· North West England

Ings Kippers

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Ings Caravan Park

Ings Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england north west.

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

High Borrans Lodges

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Ratherheath Lane Caravan Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Holbeck Ghyll

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Restaurants Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll

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β†— holbeckghyll.com
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Restaurants Β· North West England

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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

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Allen Crags

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Elf Howe?
Elf Howe is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9JE), in the parish of Over Staveley.
What is Elf Howe?
Elf Howe β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 188.1 m.
How do I get to Elf Howe?
The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 9JE.
Is Elf Howe a protected site?
Yes β€” Elf 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 Elf Howe?
The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9JE.