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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Tom Heights

In or near Hawkshead.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Tom Heights β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 269 m.

Path through the trees - geograph.org.uk - 3878531

James Allan 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
Windermere Β· 8.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tom Heights is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 269 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tarn Hows SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tom Heights is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its prominent elevation and rugged terrain, appealing to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various trails that provide access to panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging yet rewarding experience in a natural setting.

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

Coordinates
54.3947, -3.0362
Parish
Coniston
Postcode
LA21 8DP
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Windermere β€” 8.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Tom Heights

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· North West England

HF Holidays Monk Coniston

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Campsites Β· North West England

Hawkshead Hall Camping & Caravan Site

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Keen Ground Farm

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B&Bs Β· North West England

Ivy Guest House

Ivy Guest House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england north west.

β†— ivyguesthousehawkshead.co.uk
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B&Bs Β· North West England

Ann Tysons House

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Hostels Β· North West England

Park House

Park House β€” a hostel in england north west.

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Places to eat & drink

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The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant

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Golden Rule Hotel

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Holbeck Ghyll

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β†— holbeckghyll.com
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Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant

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Holbeck Ghyll

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tom Heights?
Tom Heights is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA21 8DP), in the parish of Coniston.
What is Tom Heights?
Tom Heights β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 269 m.
How do I get to Tom Heights?
The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA21 8DP.
Is Tom Heights a protected site?
Yes β€” Tom Heights is part of the Tarn Hows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Tom Heights?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA21 8DP. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.