Mountains & hills · North West England
Thornthwaite Latter Rigg
In or near Foxfield.
Thornthwaite Latter Rigg — a hill or mountain in england north west.
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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
- Foxfield · 4.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Thornthwaite Latter Rigg 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: Duddon Mosses SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thornthwaite Latter Rigg is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife, making it a suitable destination for hiking and nature exploration. Visitors can expect a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2865, -3.1692
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Kirkby Ireleth
- Postcode
- LA20 6DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Foxfield — 4.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613524 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thornthwaite Latter Rigg?
- Thornthwaite Latter Rigg is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA20 6DF), in the parish of Kirkby Ireleth.
- What is Thornthwaite Latter Rigg?
- Thornthwaite Latter Rigg — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Thornthwaite Latter Rigg?
- The nearest railway station is Foxfield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA20 6DF.
- Is Thornthwaite Latter Rigg a protected site?
- Yes — Thornthwaite Latter Rigg is part of the Duddon Mosses SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Thornthwaite Latter Rigg?
- The nearest railway station is Foxfield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA20 6DF.