High Brow

High Brow is a peak in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 1,886 feet. High Brow is situated near the locality Dowthwaite Crag, as well as near the hamlet Dowthwaitehead.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hart Side and Great Dodd.

Hart Side

Peak

Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hart Side is a subsidiary top on one of the east ridges of Stybarrow Dodd, which is a mountain in the English Lake District, west of Ullswater on the main Helvellyn ridge in the Eastern Fells.

Great Dodd

Peak

Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Great Dodd is a mountain or fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range, a line of mountains which runs in a north–south direction between the lakes of Thirlmere and Ullswater in the east of the Lake District.

Sheffield Pike

Peak

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sheffield Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, a prominent intermediate top on one of the eastern ridges of Stybarrow Dodd. It separates and stands high above the Glencoyne and Glenridding valleys, on the eastern side of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells and it looks down onto Ullswater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulcat Row and Glenridding.

Ulcat Row

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulcat Row is a village in the civil parish of Matterdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. In the 2011 census, the parish had 483 residents, roughly an 8% decrease from 526 residents in 2001.

Glenridding

Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenridding is a village at the southern end of Ullswater, in the English Lake District. The village is popular with mountain walkers who can scale England's third-highest mountain, Helvellyn, and many other challenging peaks from there.

Legburthwaite

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Legburthwaite is a village in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria. It is located on the A591 road and the B5322 road. Legburthwaite has a disused place of worship and formerly, a youth hostel. It is just north of Thirlmere.

High Brow

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,886 feet
Category: landform
Location: Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.58398° or 54° 35′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.97956° or 2° 58′ 46″ west

Elevation

1,886 feet (575 metres)

Open location code

9C6VH2MC+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 443639607

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=survey_point

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12623252

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Places to explore: Dowthwaite Crag and Dowthwaitehead.

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