Mountains & hills · North West England
Silver How
In or near Grasmere.
Silver How — Named summit at 393.8 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Silver How is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 393.8 m.". Coordinates: 54.4507°, -3.0429°.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Silver How is a fell in the English Lake District, standing over the village of Grasmere. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.4507, -3.0429
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lakes
- Postcode
- LA22 9PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: n25255570 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Silver How (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Grasmere and Silver How.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Silver How?
- Silver How is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 9PX), in the parish of Lakes.
- What is Silver How?
- Silver How — Named summit at 393.8 m.
- How do I get to Silver How?
- Drivers can use postcode LA22 9PX.
- Is Silver How a protected site?
- Yes — Silver How is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Silver How free to visit?
- Yes, Silver How is free to enter.
- How do I get to Silver How?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 9PX. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.