Mountains & hills · North West England
Middle Top
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Middle Top — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 491 m.
Sharon Leedell — 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
- Slaggyford · 8.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Middle Top is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 491 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: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Middle Top is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the scenic landscape typical of this region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the area. The mountain provides panoramic views and a chance to observe local wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8617, -2.6402
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford — 8.6 km
Sources
- osm: n4011590996 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middle Top?
- Middle Top is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Middle Top?
- Middle Top — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 491 m.
- How do I get to Middle Top?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 8.6 km away. Its coordinates are 54.8617°, -2.6402°.
- Is Middle Top a protected site?
- Yes — Middle Top is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.