Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Howe
In or near Boosbeck.
The Howe — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
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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
- Castleton Moor · 1.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Howe is a named hill or mountain in england yorkshire, 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: North York Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Howe is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. Visitors can expect various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts looking to engage with the Yorkshire countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4593, -0.9319
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Danby
- Postcode
- YO21 2NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Castleton Moor — 1.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615763 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Danby
Castles · 0.7 km
Castleton castle mound
Castles · 0.7 km
Castleton
Villages · 0.7 km
Dibble Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Dibble Bridge Over River Esk
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Pike Howe
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
Vineyards · 2.3 km
Danby Castle
Castles · 2.4 km
Danby Castle
Literary houses · 2.4 km
Danby Lodge National Park Centre
National parks · 2.4 km
Small multivallate hillfort on Round Hill
Vineyards · 3.3 km
Pind Howe
Archaeological sites · 3.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Howe?
- The Howe is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO21 2NF), in the parish of Danby.
- What is The Howe?
- The Howe — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to The Howe?
- The nearest railway station is Castleton Moor, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO21 2NF.
- Is The Howe a protected site?
- Yes — The Howe is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Howe?
- The nearest railway station is Castleton Moor, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO21 2NF.