Whitbarrow

Whitbarrow is a hill in , England, designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and national nature reserve, forming part of the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats.
Wikipedia
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 705 feet
  • Description: hill in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Lord’s Seat” and “Whitbarrow - Lord’s Seat”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oversands School and St Anthony’s Church.

School
is a private special school with specialist SEN status situated in the village of near , , England.

Church
Photo: George Hopkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Anthony's Church, is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beck Head and Cartmel Fell.

Hamlet
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England.

Village
Photo: George Hopkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet and a civil parish in , , England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 309, increasing at the 2011 census to 329.

Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , Meathop and Ulpha, in the district, in the south of , England.

Whitbarrow

Latitude
54.276° or 54° 16′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.85886° or 2° 51′ 32″ west
Elevation
705 feet (215 metres)
Open location code
9C6V74GR+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 434309611
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12608158
Wiki­data ID
Q7994144
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Whitbarrow from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Dutch—“Whitbarrow” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “威特巴罗”
  • Dutch: “Whitbarrow”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Whitbarrow”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pool Bank and Lyth Valley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whitbarrow Nature Reserve and Pool Bank.

Cumbria: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal, and Keswick.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.