Pennines
The Pennines, also known as the Pennine Chain or Pennine Hills, are an upland range mainly located in Northern England. Sometimes described as the "backbone of England" because of its length and position, the range runs from Derbyshire and Staffordshire in the north of the Midlands to Northumberland in North East England.- Mountain range rising to 886 feet (270 metres)
- Description: mountain range in Northern England
- Also known as“Pennine Chain”“Pennine Mountains”“The Pennine Highland”“The Pennines”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cross Fell and Great Dun Fell.
Great Dun Fell
Peak
At a height of 848 metres, Great Dun Fell is the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkland and Milburn.
Kirkland
Hamlet
Kirkland is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria.
Pennines
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
54.70414° or 54° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
-2.48218° or 2° 28′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C6VPG39+M4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Pennines” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بينينز”
- Armenian: “Պենինյան լեռներ”
- Armenian: “Փենինյան լեռներ”
- Asturian: “Peninos”
- Basque: “Peninoak”
- Belarusian: “Пенінскія горы”
- Belarusian: “Пэнінскія горы”
- Breton: “Peninoù”
- Breton: “Penninoù”
- Bulgarian: “Пенински планини”
- Catalan: “Penins”
- Cebuano: “Pennine Chain”
- Chinese: “奔宁山脉”
- Chinese: “本寧山”
- Chinese: “本寧山脈”
- Cornish: “Pennines”
- Croatian: “Peninsko gorje”
- Czech: “Penniny”
- Danish: “Penninerne”
- Dutch: “Penninisch Gebergte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بينينز”
- Esperanto: “Peninoj”
- Estonian: “Penniinid”
- Finnish: “Penniinit”
- Finnish: “Pennines”
- French: “Pennines”
- Galician: “Peninos”
- Georgian: “პენინის მთები”
- German: “Penninen”
- German: “Pennines”
- Greek: “Πέννινα Όρη”
- Hebrew: “הרי הפניין”
- Hungarian: “Pennine-hegység”
- Icelandic: “Pennínafjöll”
- Icelandic: “Pennines”
- Indonesian: “Pennines”
- Irish: “Pennines”
- Irish: “Sléibhte Pennine”
- Italian: “Dunoting”
- Italian: “Monti Pennini”
- Italian: “Pennines settentrionale”
- Italian: “Pennines”
- Italian: “Pennini”
- Italian: “Regno del Pennines”
- Japanese: “ペナイン山脈”
- Japanese: “ペニン山脈”
- Kirghiz: “Пеннин тоолору”
- Korean: “페나인산맥”
- Ladin: “Pennines”
- Latvian: “Penini”
- Lithuanian: “Peninai”
- Lithuanian: “Peninų kalnai”
- Macedonian: “Пенини”
- Macedonian: “Пенински Планини”
- Mingrelian: “პენინიშ გვალეფი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Peninnene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Penninene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pennines”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Penninane”
- Norwegian: “Penninene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pennines”
- Persian: “پناینز”
- Persian: “پنین”
- Polish: “Góry Pennińskie”
- Portuguese: “Montes Peninos”
- Portuguese: “Peninos”
- Portuguese: “Pennines”
- Romanian: “Munți Penini”
- Romanian: “Penini”
- Russian: “Пеннинские горы”
- Scots: “Pennines”
- Serbian: “Пенинске планине”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pennines”
- Slovak: “Penninské vrchy”
- Slovenian: “Penini”
- Slovenian: “Peninsko gorovje”
- Slovenian: “Pennines”
- Slovenian: “Pennini”
- Slovenian: “Penninsko gorovje”
- Spanish: “Cadena Penina”
- Spanish: “Peninos”
- Spanish: “Pennine”
- Spanish: “Pennines”
- Swedish: “Pennine Chain”
- Swedish: “Penninerna”
- Swedish: “Penninska bergen”
- Swedish: “Penninska kedjan”
- Tamil: “பெனைன்சு மலைத்தொடர்”
- Thai: “เพนไนนส์”
- Turkish: “Pennine Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Пеннінські гори”
- Venetian: “Monti Pennini”
- Vietnamese: “Pennines”
- Welsh: “Pennines”
- Welsh: “Penwynion”
- Welsh: “Y Penwynion”
- Western Frisian: “Penninen”
- Western Frisian: “Penninysk berchtme”
- Western Frisian: “Penninysk Berchtme”
- Western Panjabi: “پینائینز”
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Notable Places Nearby
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