Mountains & hills · North West England
Rusland Heights
In or near Colton.
Rusland Heights — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 241 m.

Raymond Knapman — 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
- Newby Bridge Halt · 2.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Rusland Heights is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 241 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: Yewbarrow Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rusland Heights is a mountain located in North-West England. It forms part of the scenic landscape of the Lake District National Park. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering views of the surrounding terrain. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2833, -2.9959
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Colton
- Postcode
- LA12 8BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Newby Bridge Halt — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: n10219291682 (ODbL)
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Great Green Hows
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Rusland Pool Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.5 km

Rusland Hall
Historic houses · 1.6 km

Finsthwaite Spire
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km

St Peter's Church, Finsthwaite
Historic churches · 1.6 km

Hay Bridge Nature Reserve
Museums · 1.6 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rusland Heights?
- Rusland Heights is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8BN), in the parish of Colton.
- What is Rusland Heights?
- Rusland Heights — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 241 m.
- How do I get to Rusland Heights?
- The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 2.1 km away. The nearest town is Colton. Drivers can use postcode LA12 8BN.
- Is Rusland Heights a protected site?
- Yes — Rusland Heights is part of the Yewbarrow Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rusland Heights?
- The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8BN.