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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North West England

Hopegill Head

In or near Thackthwaite.

Free admission

Hopegill Head — mountain in United Kingdom.

Hopegill Head, natural landmarks in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hopegill Head is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.5875°, -3.2627°.

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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.

From the Wikipedia article

Hopegill Head is a fell in the English Lake District in Cumbria. It is located nine kilometres (5+1⁄2 miles) west of the town of Keswick and is well seen from the B5292 road which crosses the Whinlatter Pass.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5875, -3.2627
Address
Cumbria, England

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hopegill Head?
Hopegill Head is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Hopegill Head?
Hopegill Head — mountain in United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hopegill Head?
Its coordinates are 54.5875°, -3.2627°.
Is Hopegill Head a protected site?
Yes — Hopegill Head is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Hopegill Head free to visit?
Yes, Hopegill Head is free to enter.