Mountains & hills · North East England
Howly Hill
In or near Warden Law.
Howly Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 105 m.

Malc McDonald — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham · 3.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Howly Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 105 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: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Howly Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a distinctive landscape typical of the region, characterised by rolling hills and expansive views. Visitors to Howly Hill can expect a range of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, allowing for exploration of the natural surroundings. The area is known for its quiet, rural atmosphere, making it a place for outdoor activities and appreciation of the local ecology.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8600, -1.3948
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Burdon
- Postcode
- SR3 2QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: n7233449260 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Howly Hill?
- Howly Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR3 2QA), in the parish of Burdon.
- What is Howly Hill?
- Howly Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 105 m.
- How do I get to Howly Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.9 km away. The nearest town is Warden Law. Drivers can use postcode SR3 2QA.
- Is Howly Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Howly Hill is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Howly Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR3 2QA.