Mountains & hills · North West England
Simon's Seat
In or near Tebay.
Simon's Seat — a hill or mountain in england north west.
John H Darch — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Simon's Seat is a named hill or mountain in england north west, 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: Langdale, Bowderdale and Carlin Gill SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Simon's Seat is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and hiking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking varied terrain and scenic vistas. Visitors can expect well-marked trails that cater to different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3940, -2.5253
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610532 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Simon's Seat?
- Simon's Seat is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Simon's Seat?
- Simon's Seat — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Simon's Seat?
- Its coordinates are 54.3940°, -2.5253°.
- Is Simon's Seat a protected site?
- Yes — Simon's Seat is part of the Langdale, Bowderdale and Carlin Gill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.