Glade How
Glade How is a scenic viewpoint in Wasdale, Cumberland, England. Glade How is situated nearby to the peak Buckbarrow, as well as near the forest Roan Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buckbarrow and Middle Fell.
Buckbarrow
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckbarrow is a small fell in the English Lake District overlooking the western end of Wastwater. It is featured in Alfred Wainwright’s Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells and is given a height of 1,410 ft approximately; however, the Ordnance Survey and other guidebooks now give an altitude of 423 m.
Middle Fell
Peak
Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middle Fell is a hill or fell in the English Lake District. It is a satellite of Seatallan standing above the northern shore of Wastwater. Middle Fell can be climbed from Greendale near the foot of Wastwater, and a fine view of the lake backed by the Wastwater Screes is visible from the summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nether Wasdale and Santon Bridge.
Nether Wasdale
Village
Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nether Wasdale is a village in Cumbria, England, located in the valley and civil parish of Wasdale, near the River Irt and just over a mile to the west of the Wastwater lake. Nether Wasdale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Glade How.
Santon Bridge
Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santon Bridge is a small village in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, at a bridge over the River Irt. The civil parish is called Irton with Santon. The population of this civil parish as at the 2011 census was 316. Santon Bridge is situated 3½ miles southwest of Glade How.
Wasdale Head
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England. Wasdale Head is situated 3½ miles northeast of Glade How.
Glade How
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and peak
- Location: Wasdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.44564° or 54° 26′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.33728° or 3° 20′ 14″ westElevation
1,444 feet (440 metres)Open location code
9C6RCMW7+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 1906701280OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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