Mountains & hills · North West England
Great Gable
In or near Boot.
Great Gable — a hill or mountain in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth · 7.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Great Gable 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
Great Gable is a prominent mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Lake District National Park and is known for its distinctive shape and scenic views. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and climbers, offering various routes to the summit. Its rugged terrain and surrounding landscapes provide a typical example of the region's natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4623, -3.2531
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Wasdale
- Postcode
- CA20 1EX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth — 7.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11704431 (CC BY 4.0)
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Historic churches · 0.5 km
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Historic churches · 0.5 km
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Campsites · 0.6 km
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Ritson Force
Waterfalls · 1.2 km
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Lingmell
Natural landmarks · 2.0 km
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Deep Gill Buttress
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Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Fell And Rock Climbing Club
Fell And Rock Climbing Club — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · North West England
Church of St Olaf
Church of St Olaf — grade II listed church in Wasdale Head, Cumbria, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · North West England
St Olaf's Church, Wasdale
St Olaf's Church, Wasdale — a other in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Wasdale Head Campsite
Wasdale Head Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Wasdale Campsite
Wasdale Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Great Gable
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Wasdale Head Campsite
Wasdale Head Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Wasdale Campsite
Wasdale Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
YHA Black Sail
YHA Black Sail — a hostel in england north east.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
YHA Wasdale Hall
YHA Wasdale Hall — a hostel in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Seathwaite Farm Campsite
Seathwaite Farm Campsite — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Hostels · North West England
Honister Pass YHA
Honister Pass YHA — a hostel in england north east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Cafés · North West England
Grange Bridge Cottage
Grange Bridge Cottage — a café in england north east.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Travellers Rest
The Travellers Rest in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Church House Public House
Church House Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5
📷 5Restaurants · North West England
The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant
The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant — a restaurant in england north west. Cuisine: sandwich;lunch.
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Blacksmiths Arms
Blacksmiths Arms in England North West, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Gable?
- Great Gable is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA20 1EX), in the parish of Wasdale.
- What is Great Gable?
- Great Gable — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Great Gable?
- The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA20 1EX.
- How do I get to Great Gable?
- The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA20 1EX.