Mountains & hills Β· North West England
How Barrow
In or near Cartmel.
How Barrow β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 170 m.

Adrian Taylor β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Cark and Cartmel Β· 3.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
How Barrow is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 170 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: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
How Barrow is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Lake District National Park, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors can expect opportunities for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding area. The mountain offers a range of trails suitable for various skill levels, appealing to both casual walkers and experienced hikers.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2045, -2.9863
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lower Allithwaite
- Postcode
- LA11 7PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Cark and Cartmel β 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: n4850543162 (ODbL)
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L'Enclume
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is How Barrow?
- How Barrow is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 7PR), in the parish of Lower Allithwaite.
- What is How Barrow?
- How Barrow β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 170 m.
- How do I get to How Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Cark and Cartmel, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA11 7PR.
- Is How Barrow a protected site?
- Yes β How Barrow is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to How Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Cark and Cartmel, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 7PR.