Castle How

Castle How - Cumbria
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Castle How is the 6039th highest peak in the British Isles and the 685th tallest in England

Also known as

Raw Pike

Elevation

500.0 m (1640 ft)

Prominence

23.0 m (75 ft)

Survey method

Abney level

Features

Cairn

Category

  • Subdewey
  • Birkett
  • Synge

Hill / mountain range

Lake District C

Nearest town

Ambleside, Cumbria

OS map sheets

OS25: 006N (The English Lakes)
OS25: 007N (The English Lakes)
OS50: 090 (Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside)

Notes & comments

Great Castle How, the summit c250m N is as high