Mountains & hills · North West England
Smaithwaite Hill
In or near Threlkeld.
Smaithwaite Hill — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 207 m.
Ian Taylor — 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
- Threlkeld Quarry · 4.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Smaithwaite Hill is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 207 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: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Armboth Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thirlmere Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Smaithwaite Hill is a mountain located in North-East England. It offers a range of outdoor activities for walkers and climbers. The surrounding area features varied terrain, providing opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the natural landscape. Visitors can expect scenic views and a chance to engage with the local environment.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5681, -3.0643
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
- Postcode
- CA12 4TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: n11191742601 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smaithwaite Hill?
- Smaithwaite Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4TG), in the parish of St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.
- What is Smaithwaite Hill?
- Smaithwaite Hill — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 207 m.
- How do I get to Smaithwaite Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4TG.
- Is Smaithwaite Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Smaithwaite Hill is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Armboth Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Smaithwaite Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4TG.