Cowrake Wood

Cowrake Wood is a forest in Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness, England. Cowrake Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Millriggs, as well as near the locality Old Millrigg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kentmere Tarn and Sallows.

Kentmere Tarn

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kentmere Tarn is a lake.

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.

Sour Howes

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windermere and Kentmere.

Windermere

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Windermere is a town of 4,800 people in Cumbria. Tourism is popular in the town, owing to its proximity to the lake and local scenery. Boats from the piers in Bowness sail around the lake, many calling at Ambleside or at Lakeside where there is a restored railway.

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.

Staveley

Village

Photo: Richard Swales, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Staveley is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is situated 4 miles northwest of Kendal where the River Kent is joined by its tributary the Gowan.

Cowrake Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.4173° or 54° 25′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.8329° or 2° 49′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C6VC588+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 507554426

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Millriggs and Old Millrigg.

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