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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Steel Knotts

Also known as: Pikeawassa

In or near Howtown.

Free admission

Steel Knotts — Named summit at 432 m.

Steel Knotts, mountains & hills in North West England

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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

Steel Knotts is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Pikeawassa. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 432 m.". Coordinates: 54.5552°, -2.8668°.

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

Steel Knotts is a fell in the English Lake District, near to Ullswater in the Far Eastern Fells. It stands between the valleys of Fusedale and Martindale on a ridge running north–south.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5552, -2.8668
Parish
Martindale
Postcode
CA10 2NF
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Steel Knotts?
Steel Knotts is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 2NF), in the parish of Martindale.
What is Steel Knotts?
Steel Knotts — Named summit at 432 m.
How do I get to Steel Knotts?
Drivers can use postcode CA10 2NF.
Is Steel Knotts a protected site?
Yes — Steel Knotts is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Steel Knotts free to visit?
Yes, Steel Knotts is free to enter.
How do I get to Steel Knotts?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 2NF. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.