Boat How, Eskdale Green

Name: Boat How
Address: Eskdale Green, United Kingdom

#22 among attractions in Eskdale Green

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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Boat How or Eskdale Moor is a hill in the English Lake District, near Boot, in the Borough of Copeland, Cumbria. It lies south of Burnmoor Tarn, between the River Mite to the west and the Whillan Beck tributary of Eskdale to the east. ()

Coordinates: 54°25'6"N, 3°16'16"W

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Boat How – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Gable, Sca Fell, Scafell Pike, Wast Water.

4.7 miNE
Climbing
Great Gable, Lake District National Park
120 min walk • Great Gable is a mountain in the Lake District, United Kingdom. It is named after its appearance as a pyramid from Wasdale, though it is dome-shaped from most other directions.
2.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Sca Fell, Lake District National Park
74 min walk • Scafell is a mountain in the English Lake District, part of the Southern Fells. Its height of 964 metres makes it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Scafell Pike, Lake District National Park
88 min walk • Scafell Pike is the highest and the most prominent mountain in England, at an elevation of 978 metres above sea level. It is located in the Lake District National Park, in Cumbria, and is part of the Southern Fells and the Scafell massif.
1.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wast Water
47 min walk • Wast Water is a spectacular and serene lake nestled in the remote western reaches of the Lake District National Park in the United Kingdom. With its dramatic and rugged beauty, Wast Water holds the title of the deepest lake in England, plunging to depths of nearly 260...
2.9 miE
Ruins, Archaeological site
Hardknott Roman Fort, Eskdale Green
73 min walk • Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum, located on the western side of the Hardknott Pass in the English county of Cumbria.
3.4 miN
Church, Historical place
Church of St Olaf, Lake District National Park
88 min walk • St Olaf's Church in Wasdale Head, Cumbria, is England's smallest parish church. The earliest record of the church is from 1550, though it probably predates this, and it is likely that there was an earlier church on this site.
1.9 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
St Catherine's Church, Eskdale Green
49 min walk • St Catherine's Church is in the village of Boot, Cumbria, England. It is the Anglican parish church of Eskdale, Cumbria, and is in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of Irton, St Paul, Muncaster, St Michael, and St John, Waberthwaite.
2.9 miSW
Park
Giggle Alley, Eskdale Green
74 min walk • Giggle Alley is a woodland in Eskdale Green, Cumbria, England. It was formerly part of the Gate House estate. The wood includes the ruins of a Japanese garden, created in 1914 as part of the estate. It was laid out by the team of Thomas Hayton Mawson.
1.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Blea Tarn, Eskdale Green
36 min walk • Blea Tarn is a lake in Cumbria, England, located about half a mile north of Beckfoot. Located at an elevation of 217 m, the lake has an area of 3.3 hectares and measures 277 m × 150 m, with a maximum depth of 11 m.
0.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Burnmoor Tarn
22 min walk • Burnmoor Tarn, on Eskdale Fell in Cumbria, England, is one of the largest entirely natural tarns in the Lake District. Its waters flow into Whillan Beck at the tarn's north-eastern corner, which immediately turns south and flows into Eskdale, joining the Esk at Beckfoot.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Foxes Tarn, Lake District National Park
72 min walk • Foxes Tarn is one of the smallest named tarns in the Lake District of England, situated slightly to the east of the summit of Sca Fell.