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Mountains & hills · North West England

Great Lingy HIll

In or near Bassenthwaite.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Great Lingy HIll — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 616 m.

Track on Great Lingy Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7934028

Adrian Taylor — 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
Threlkeld Quarry Station · 9.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Great Lingy HIll is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 616 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Skiddaw Group SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Lingy Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a notable elevation that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and offers opportunities for walking and exploration. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the region, with a variety of wildlife and plant species.

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

Coordinates
54.6961, -3.0720
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Station — 9.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Lingy HIll?
Great Lingy HIll is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Great Lingy HIll?
Great Lingy HIll — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 616 m.
How do I get to Great Lingy HIll?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 9.6 km away. The nearest town is Bassenthwaite. Its coordinates are 54.6961°, -3.0720°.
Is Great Lingy HIll a protected site?
Yes — Great Lingy HIll is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.