Mountains & hills Β· North West England
The Helm
In or near Oxenholme.
The Helm β a hill or mountain in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Oxenholme Lake District Β· 1.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Helm is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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 prominent mountain located in North-West England. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features various trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for both leisurely walks and more challenging hikes. The Helm's natural beauty and accessibility contribute to its status as a notable destination for those exploring the region's outdoor offerings.
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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 β 1.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613507 (CC BY 4.0)
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π· 5Where to eat & stay near The Helm
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π· 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 β a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to The Helm?
- The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 0LS.
- Is The Helm a protected site?
- Yes β 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.