Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Great Knott
In or near Elterwater.
Great Knott β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 696 m.

Michael Graham β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth Β· 9.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Great Knott is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 696 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: Ray and Crinkle Crags SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Knott is a mountain located in North-West England. It forms part of the Lake District National Park, a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. The mountain offers various walking routes, providing access to stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Great Knott is often appreciated by hikers for its relatively remote setting and natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4285, -3.1425
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth β 9.3 km
Sources
- osm: n3100129231 (ODbL)
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Knott?
- Great Knott is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Great Knott?
- Great Knott β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 696 m.
- How do I get to Great Knott?
- The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 9.3 km away. Its coordinates are 54.4285Β°, -3.1425Β°.
- Is Great Knott a protected site?
- Yes β Great Knott is part of the Ray and Crinkle Crags SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.