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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Whinlatter Top

In or near Braithwaite.

Whinlatter Top — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

On Whinlatter - geograph.org.uk - 3416647

Michael Graham — 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Whinlatter Top is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Whinlatter Top is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its scenic views and natural environment. The area offers various outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for walkers and climbers. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape that showcases the region's geological features.

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

Coordinates
54.6129, -3.2449
District
Cumberland
Parish
Above Derwent
Postcode
CA12 5TW
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whinlatter Top?
Whinlatter Top is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5TW), in the parish of Above Derwent.
What is Whinlatter Top?
Whinlatter Top — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Whinlatter Top?
Drivers can use postcode CA12 5TW.
Is Whinlatter Top a protected site?
Yes — Whinlatter Top is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Whinlatter Top?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5TW. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.