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Mountains & hills · North West England

High Doat

In or near Grange in Borrowdale.

🐾 Dog-friendly

High Doat — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 283 m.

Group of conifers above Seatoller - geograph.org.uk - 3543892

Trevor Littlewood — 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

High Doat is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 283 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: Buttermere Fells SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Johnny Wood SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BORROWDALE RAINFOREST

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

High Doat is a mountain located in North-East England. It is part of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can expect rugged terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a suitable location for hiking and outdoor activities. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

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Coordinates
54.5195, -3.1642
District
Cumberland
Parish
Borrowdale
Postcode
CA12 5XQ
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Doat?
High Doat is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5XQ), in the parish of Borrowdale.
What is High Doat?
High Doat — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 283 m.
How do I get to High Doat?
The nearest town is Grange in Borrowdale. Drivers can use postcode CA12 5XQ.
Is High Doat a protected site?
Yes — High Doat is part of the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Johnny Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to High Doat?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5XQ. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.