Mountains & hills · North West England
Simon's Seat
In or near Tebay.
Simon's Seat — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 586.7 m.
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
Simon's Seat is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 586.7 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: 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 prominent mountain located in North-West England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the region, with opportunities for both casual hikes and more challenging climbs.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3939, -2.5250
Sources
- osm: n8960250738 (ODbL)
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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 — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 586.7 m.
- How do I get to Simon's Seat?
- The nearest town is Tebay. Its coordinates are 54.3939°, -2.5250°.
- 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.