Hawkshead
Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Esthwaite Water and Hill Top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coniston and Bowness-on-Windermere.
Coniston
Photo: Tompage02, Public domain.
Hawkshead
- Type: Locality
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3721° or 54° 22′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.0021° or 3° 0′ 8″ west
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9C6R9XCX+R5
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Roger Ground and Town End.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hawkshead Moor and Latterbarrow.
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