Gummer's How

#3237 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill, Trail

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Gummer's How is a hill in the southern part of the Lake District, on the eastern shore of Windermere, near its southern end. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound. ()

Elevation: 1053 ftProminence: 712 ftCoordinates: 54°17'18"N, 2°56'16"W

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Gummer's How – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lakes Aquarium, Fell Foot Park, Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Heights Tarn.

1 miSW
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Lakes Aquarium
26 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Lake Windermere in the picturesque Lake District, the Lakes Aquarium is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike. This aquatic zoo offers a unique glimpse into the diverse ecosystems of both local and exotic waters...
1 miSW
Park, View point, Lake
Fell Foot Park, Windermere
27 min walk • Fell Foot Park is a country park, formerly the grounds of a Victorian house, situated beside Windermere, a lake in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. It is just north of Newby Bridge on the A592 road in the civil parish of Staveley-in-Cartmel in South Lakeland district.
1.1 miW
Museum, Historical place
Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Windermere
30 min walk • Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England. Built in 1835 the mill was one of over 65 such buildings in the Lake District, which provided wooden bobbins to the weaving and spinning industry primarily in Lancashire and Yorkshire.
0.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Heights Tarn, Lake District National Park
17 min walk • Heights Tarn is a small lake to the east of Windermere and north of Simpson Ground Reservoir, near Cartmel Fell, in the Lake District of Cumbria, England. Located at an altitude of 208 m, the lake has an area of 1.5 hectares, and measures 290 m × 73 m.
1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Staveley Fell, Lake District National Park
27 min walk • Staveley Fell is an upland area in the English Lake District, near Staveley-in-Cartmel, Cumbria, east of the southern end of Windermere.

Gummer's How

Facts and practical information

Gummer's How – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lakes Aquarium

Fell Foot Park, Windermere

Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Windermere

Heights Tarn, Lake District National Park

Staveley Fell, Lake District National Park