Mountains & hills · North East England
Haltwhistle Common
In or near Greenhead.
Haltwhistle Common — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Les Hull — 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
- Haltwhistle · 2.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Haltwhistle Common is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Haltwhistle Common is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape and serves as a notable point for outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain, appealing to walkers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for different skill levels, providing an opportunity to explore the local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9831, -2.4956
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Haltwhistle
- Postcode
- CA8 7HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 2.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613481 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Haltwhistle Common?
- Haltwhistle Common is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7HZ), in the parish of Haltwhistle.
- What is Haltwhistle Common?
- Haltwhistle Common — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Haltwhistle Common?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7HZ.
- Is Haltwhistle Common a protected site?
- Yes — Haltwhistle Common is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Haltwhistle Common?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7HZ.