Viewpoints · North West England
Red Squirrel viewpoint
Red Squirrel viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Dent · 6.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Red Squirrel viewpoint is a named viewpoint in North-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dent, about 6.5 km away. Postcode area DL8.
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Place summary
Red Squirrel viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint located in Hawes, North-West England, postcode DL8. It offers visitors a vantage point to observe the native red squirrel population in their natural habitat. The area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2720, -2.2653
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hawes
- Postcode
- DL8 3NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Dent — 6.5 km
Sources
- osm: n2111396493 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Red Squirrel viewpoint?
- Red Squirrel viewpoint is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DL8 3NB), in the parish of Hawes.
- What is Red Squirrel viewpoint?
- Red Squirrel viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Red Squirrel viewpoint?
- The nearest railway station is Dent, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL8 3NB.
- Is Red Squirrel viewpoint free to visit?
- Yes, Red Squirrel viewpoint is free to enter.
- How do I get to Red Squirrel viewpoint?
- The nearest railway station is Dent, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL8 3NB.