Mountains & hills · North West England
Hen Comb
In or near Buttermere.
Hen Comb — Named summit at 506.2 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hen Comb is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 506.2 m.". Coordinates: 54.5508°, -3.3432°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hen Comb is a fell in the west of the English Lake District. One of the Loweswater Fells it lies to the south of Loweswater lake and Loweswater village. Although of only moderate height, its ascent can be difficult as it is largely surrounded by bogs.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.5508, -3.3432
- Address
- Cumbria, England
Sources
- osm: n29958539 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hen Comb (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hen Comb from Mosedale 1.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hen Comb?
- Hen Comb is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
- What is Hen Comb?
- Hen Comb — Named summit at 506.2 m.
- How do I get to Hen Comb?
- Its coordinates are 54.5508°, -3.3432°.
- Is Hen Comb a protected site?
- Yes — Hen Comb is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hen Comb free to visit?
- Yes, Hen Comb is free to enter.