Sour Howes

Sour Howes is a small fell in the English Lake District. It is situated five kilometres east of Ambleside, between the Troutbeck and Kentmere valleys and is one of the two separate fells on Applethwaite Common.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sallows and Dubbs Reservoir.

Sallows

Peak

Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sallows is a fell in the English Lake District, rising between the valleys of Kentmere and Troutbeck. It is the highest point in the upland area to the south of Garburn Pass, variously termed Kentmere Park and Applethwaite Common on Ordnance Survey maps.

Dubbs Reservoir

Reservoir

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Jesus Church

Church

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Jesus Church is in the village of Troutbeck in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Troutbeck and Kentmere.

Troutbeck

Village

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Troutbeck is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in Westmorland and Furness unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

Kentmere

Village

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Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.

Troutbeck Bridge

Village

Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Troutbeck Bridge is a village in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

Sour Howes

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,585 feet
Description: fell in Cumbria, England, UK
Categories: fell and landform
Location: Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.42117° or 54° 25′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.88359° or 2° 53′ 1″ west

Elevation

1,585 feet (483 metres)

Open location code

9C6VC4C8+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4429492813

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12620828

Wikidata ID

Q7565073

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Sour Howes” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Sour Howes”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Applethwaite Slate Quarry and Moor Head.

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