Mountains & hills · North West England
Snipes How
In or near Threlkeld.
Snipes How — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 248 m.
David Purchase — 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 · 4.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Snipes How is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 248 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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Snipes How is a mountain located in North-East England. It is known for its distinctive topography and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for various outdoor activities, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the region, ideal for exploring and enjoying the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5809, -3.0914
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
- Postcode
- CA12 4TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: n4878534541 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Snipes How?
- Snipes How is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4TF), in the parish of St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.
- What is Snipes How?
- Snipes How — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 248 m.
- How do I get to Snipes How?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4TF.
- Is Snipes How a protected site?
- Yes — Snipes How 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 Snipes How?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4TF.