Smokey Hole
Smokey Hole is a cave in Casterton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Smokey Hole is situated nearby to the cave Peterson Pot, as well as near Nippikin Pot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Long Drop Cave and Death’s Head Hole.
Long Drop Cave
Cave
Long Drop Cave is a cave on Leck Fell, in Lancashire, England. It leads into Death's Head Hole, and is part of the Three Counties System, an 87-kilometre cave system which spans the borders of Cumbria, Lancashire, and North Yorkshire. Long Drop Cave is situated 2,800 feet south of Smokey Hole.
Death’s Head Hole
Cave
Photo: Langcliffe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Death's Head Hole is a cave on Leck Fell, in Lancashire, England. Its entrance is a 64-metre deep shaft. It leads into Lost Johns' Cave and is part of the Three Counties System, an 87-kilometre cave system which spans the borders of Cumbria, Lancashire, and North Yorkshire. Death’s Head Hole is situated 2,700 feet south of Smokey Hole.
Rumbling Hole
Cave
Rumbling Hole is a cave on Leck Fell, in Lancashire, England. Its entrance is a 50-metre deep fenced shaft, and it rapidly descends a series of pitches to a low aqueous passage that has been connected to Lost Johns' Cave. Rumbling Hole is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Smokey Hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masongill and Kirkby Lonsdale.
Masongill
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Masongill is a small community on the western edge of the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village, in the Yorkshire Dales, lies near the border of Lancashire to the west, and the nearby hamlet of Ireby. Masongill is situated 3 miles south of Smokey Hole.
Kirkby Lonsdale
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Kirkby Lonsdale is a town in Cumbria in northwest England, with a population of 2000 in 2021. It's best known for Devil's Bridge, the ancient crossing over the River Lune.
Scar End
Hamlet
Scar End is a settlement on the side of Twisleton Scar in the English county of North Yorkshire. This Scar itself is the end of a spur running westwards from Whernside, one of the Three Peaks, towards Ingleton, North Yorkshire, and the beds of limestone project to a height of 120 metres above sea level. Scar End is situated 3½ miles southeast of Smokey Hole.
Smokey Hole
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Casterton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.21452° or 54° 12′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.5123° or 2° 30′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C6V6F7Q+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13315553332OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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