Mountains & hills · North West England
Rayseat
In or near Orton.
Rayseat — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 288 m.
John H Darch — 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 · 7.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Rayseat is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 288 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: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sunbiggin Tarn & Moors and Little Asby Scar SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rayseat is a mountain located in North-West England. It features rugged terrain typical of the region, making it suitable for various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for hiking and exploration in this distinctive landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4606, -2.4841
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Crosby Garrett
- Postcode
- CA17 4ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby Stephen — 7.5 km
Sources
- osm: n5516463515 (ODbL)
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Bents Camping Barn
Hostels · 2.3 km
Sandwath Beck
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Ravenstonedale railway station
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Little Asby
Chapels · 2.6 km
Grange Scar
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Chapel Farm Caravan Park
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Brownber
Historic houses · 2.8 km
Nettle Hill
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rayseat?
- Rayseat is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4ND), in the parish of Crosby Garrett.
- What is Rayseat?
- Rayseat — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 288 m.
- How do I get to Rayseat?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4ND.
- Is Rayseat a protected site?
- Yes — Rayseat is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Sunbiggin Tarn & Moors and Little Asby Scar SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rayseat?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4ND.