Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Whin Brow
In or near Cartmel Fell.
Whin Brow β a hill or mountain in england north west.
Christine Johnstone β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside Β· 4.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Whin Brow 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: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whin Brow is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Lake District National Park, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramas of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting enthusiasts year-round.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2452, -2.9198
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Staveley-in-Cartmel
- Postcode
- LA11 6JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside β 4.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615607 (CC BY 4.0)
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whin Brow?
- Whin Brow is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 6JE), in the parish of Staveley-in-Cartmel.
- What is Whin Brow?
- Whin Brow β a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Whin Brow?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA11 6JE.
- Is Whin Brow a protected site?
- Yes β Whin Brow is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Whin Brow?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 6JE.