Mountains & hills · North West England
Salmond's Hill
In or near Penruddock.
Salmond's Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Steve Daniels — 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
- Penrith (North Lakes) · 8.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Salmond's Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Salmond's Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a variety of walking trails for visitors, set against the backdrop of the region's distinctive landscape. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Expect a tranquil environment typical of the Lowlands, appealing to those interested in nature and hiking.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6082, -2.8455
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Matterdale
- Postcode
- CA11 0LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) — 8.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615594 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Salmond's Hill?
- Salmond's Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0LP), in the parish of Matterdale.
- What is Salmond's Hill?
- Salmond's Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Salmond's Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0LP.
- Is Salmond's Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Salmond's Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Salmond's Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0LP. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.