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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Shotmoss Hill

In or near Helbeck.

Shotmoss Hill β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 490 m.

Old Milestone by B6276, Helbeck Fell, 30m North of Blackmoorgate - geograph.org.uk - 7523039

Hilary Jones β€” 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
Warcop Β· 8.0 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Shotmoss Hill is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 490 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: Lune Forest SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Appleby Fells SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Shotmoss Hill is a mountain located in North-East England. It is notable for its elevation and offers views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the region's mountainous features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.5686, -2.2721
Nearest railway station
Warcop β€” 8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Shotmoss Hill

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shotmoss Hill?
Shotmoss Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Shotmoss Hill?
Shotmoss Hill β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 490 m.
How do I get to Shotmoss Hill?
The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 8.0 km away. Its coordinates are 54.5686Β°, -2.2721Β°.
Is Shotmoss Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Shotmoss Hill is part of the Lune Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Appleby Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.