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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North West England

Great Coum

In or near Killington.

Free admission

Great Coum — mountain in United Kingdom.

Great Coum, natural landmarks in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dent · 7.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Great Coum, the nearest railway station is Dent, located 7.5 km away. Entry to the site is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Great Coum is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.2467°, -2.4607°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Whernside SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Great Coum is a hill in the Yorkshire Dales, but is located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. The highest point is in Dent parish, but the boundary with Casterton parish crosses the summit. Its neighbours include Crag Hill, Green Hill and Gragareth. It can be ascended from Dent to the north or by a shorter route, of about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 kilometres) with 700 feet (210 metres) of ascent, from the minor road to White Shaw Moss (SD723821). Great Coum is classified as a Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall, HuMP, Simm, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge and Clem.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.2467, -2.4607
Address
Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England
Nearest railway station
Dent7.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Coum?
Great Coum is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Great Coum?
Great Coum — mountain in United Kingdom.
How do I get to Great Coum?
The nearest railway station is Dent, about 7.5 km away. Its coordinates are 54.2467°, -2.4607°.
Is Great Coum a protected site?
Yes — Great Coum is part of the Whernside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Great Coum free to visit?
Yes, Great Coum is free to enter.
How do I get to Great Coum?
The nearest railway station is Dent, about 7.5 km away.