Mountains & hills · North West England
Helms Knott
In or near Killington.
Helms Knott — a hill or mountain in england north west.
David Smith — 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
- Dent · 8.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Helms Knott 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
Helms Knott is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Lake District, offering a prominent peak in the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails and scenic views typical of the area’s rugged terrain. The mountain is popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural landscape of this national park.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3009, -2.4882
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Dent
- Postcode
- LA10 5SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Dent — 8.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613533 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Helms Knott?
- Helms Knott is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA10 5SY), in the parish of Dent.
- What is Helms Knott?
- Helms Knott — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Helms Knott?
- The nearest railway station is Dent, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA10 5SY.
- How do I get to Helms Knott?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA10 5SY. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.