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Mountains & hills · North West England

High Snockrigg

In or near Buttermere.

🐾 Dog-friendly

High Snockrigg — a hill or mountain in england north east.

Path descending from High Snockrigg to Buttermere - geograph.org.uk - 4192685

Tim Glover — 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

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. High Snockrigg is a named hill or mountain in england north east, 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 Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

High Snockrigg is a mountain located in North-East England. It is part of the Lake District National Park and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking both challenge and natural beauty. The mountain's distinct topography and elevation make it a notable feature in the region.

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Coordinates
54.5408, -3.2582
District
Cumberland
Parish
Buttermere
Postcode
CA13 9XA
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Snockrigg?
High Snockrigg is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 9XA), in the parish of Buttermere.
What is High Snockrigg?
High Snockrigg — a hill or mountain in england north east.
How do I get to High Snockrigg?
Drivers can use postcode CA13 9XA.
Is High Snockrigg a protected site?
Yes — High Snockrigg is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to High Snockrigg?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 9XA. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.