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Hen Comb

Hen Comb is a fell in the west of the English . One of the Loweswater Fells it lies to the south of lake and Loweswater village. Although of only moderate height, its ascent can be difficult as it is largely surrounded by bogs.
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Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gavel Fell and Mellbreak.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hill in the English . Centremost of the five Loweswater Fells in the western part of the District, it stands between Hen Comb and .

Peak
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is a hill in the Western part of the English . Despite being surrounded on all sides by higher fells, it stands in isolation. It is surrounded on three sides by a "moat" of deep marshy land, and on the east side by the of .

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the English with a height of 616 m. It is a rather secluded hill situated at the western end of the long ridge which divides the Ennerdale and valleys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buttermere and Brackenthwaite.

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of 120 people in that takes its name from , a lake in the .

Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the parish of , in the district of , England. It is situated some 6 miles south of . It lies within the National Park.

Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a scattered community and civil parish located in West on the edge of the English and historically part of Cumberland.

Hen Comb

Latitude
54.55084° or 54° 33′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.34323° or 3° 20′ 36″ west
Elevation
1,660 feet (506 metres)
Open location code
9C6RHM24+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29958539
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12608638
Wiki­data ID
Q8524249
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Discover Hen Comb from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Hen Comb” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hen Comb”
  • Ladin: “Hen Comb”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mosedale and Whiteoak.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whiteoak Moss and Little Dodd (Loweswater).

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hen Comb”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.