Mountains & hills · North West England
The Helm
In or near Oxenholme.
The Helm — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 180 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Oxenholme Lake District · 1.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Helm is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 180 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
The Helm is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels. Visitors can expect panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2921, -2.7225
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Stainton
- Postcode
- LA8 0LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Oxenholme Lake District — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: n2201789861 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Helm?
- The Helm is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 0LS), in the parish of Stainton.
- What is The Helm?
- The Helm — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 180 m.
- How do I get to The Helm?
- The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 1.4 km away. The nearest town is Oxenholme. Drivers can use postcode LA8 0LS.
- Is The Helm a protected site?
- Yes — The Helm is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Helm?
- The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 0LS.