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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Tarn Hill

In or near Cartmel Fell.

Tarn Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 188 m.

Looking Across the Lyth Valley in Crosthwaite - geograph.org.uk - 2618447

Martin β€” 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
Staveley Β· 6.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tarn Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 188 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 Kent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tarn Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its scenic views and rugged terrain, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels, providing access to the surrounding beauty of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.3200, -2.8464
Parish
Crosthwaite and Lyth
Postcode
LA8 8HS
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Staveley β€” 6.4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Tarn Hill

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tarn Hill?
Tarn Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 8HS), in the parish of Crosthwaite and Lyth.
What is Tarn Hill?
Tarn Hill β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 188 m.
How do I get to Tarn Hill?
The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 8HS.
Is Tarn Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Tarn Hill is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Tarn Hill?
The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 8HS.