⛰️ Whitbarrow

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.28°N, 2.86°W

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Whitbarrow
Whitbarrow is a hill in Cumbria, England, designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and national nature reserve, forming part of the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats. Also known as Whitbarrow Scar, the hill lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Kendal, just north of the A590 road, close to the village of Witherslack. Part of the site is a local nature reserve called Whitbarrow Scar. Whitbarrow's summit, known as Lord's Seat, is at 215 metres (705 ft) and has a prominence of 182 metres (597 ft), classifying it as a Marilyn.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)54.28°N, 2.86°W · view on map

Whitbarrow is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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Abbey Craig · Addlebrough · Afton Down · Aish Tor · Aleck Low · Alex Tor · Alhang · Allt Lwyd · Allt yr Esgair · Alport Castles.

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