Howes
Howes is a subsidiary summit of Branstree in the English Lake District, south east of Selside Pike in Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Selside Pike and Branstree.
Selside Pike
Peak
Selside Pike or Selside is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands between the valleys of Mardale and Swindale in the Far Eastern Fells.
Branstree
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Branstree is a fell in the Far Eastern part of the English Lake District. It overlooks the valley of Mardale and Haweswater Reservoir.
Tarn Crag
Peak
Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarn Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands to the east of Longsleddale in the Far Eastern Fells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mardale and Sadgill.
Mardale
Locality
Mardale is a glacial valley in the Lake District, in northern England. The valley used to have a hamlet at its head, called Mardale Green, but this village was submerged in the late 1930s when the water level of the valley's lake, Haweswater, was raised to form Haweswater Reservoir by Manchester Corporation.
Sadgill
Village
Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sadgill is a hamlet in Longsleddale, Cumbria, England. It is a divided settlement, also containing Low Sadgill.
Keld
Village
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keld is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap. On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby.
Howes
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,913 feet
- Also known as: “Nabs Moor”
- Category: landform
- Location: Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.48624° or 54° 29′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.77617° or 2° 46′ 34″ westElevation
1,913 feet (583 metres)Open location code
9C6VF6PF+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2462716268OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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