Mountains & hills · North West England
Nettle Hill
In or near Sandford.
Nettle Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 382 m.
David Brown — 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
- Kirkby Stephen · 4.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Nettle Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 382 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: Smardale Gill SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SMARDALE GILL
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Nettle Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a range of trails suited for varying levels of experience.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4652, -2.4389
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Crosby Garrett
- Postcode
- CA17 4PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: n8702232948 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nettle Hill?
- Nettle Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4PP), in the parish of Crosby Garrett.
- What is Nettle Hill?
- Nettle Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 382 m.
- How do I get to Nettle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4PP.
- Is Nettle Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Nettle Hill is part of the Smardale Gill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Nettle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4PP.