Bowfell grid reference
Bowfell is a 903 m (2,962 ft) summit in Lake District C&W, Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness, England, listed as a Wainwright, Hewitt and Nuttall. Its summit grid reference is NY 24474 06450. The nearest postcode is LA22 9JY, 4.1 km away in the LA22 district.
Grid reference
NY 244 064
- 6-figure
- NY 244 064
- 8-figure
- NY 2447 0645
- 10-figure
- NY 24474 06450
- Lat/long
- 54.447811, -3.166234
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 54° 26′ 52.1″ N 003° 09′ 58.4″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 324474, 506450
- Height
- 903 m / 2,962 ft
- Lists
- Wainwrights, Hewitts, Nuttalls
Map of Bowfell
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Summit position and height from the Database of British and Irish Hills. Mountain weather changes fast: carry a map and compass, and in an emergency call 999, ask for the police and then mountain rescue, and read out your grid reference.
Nearby summits
- Bowfell North Top866 m · 552 m north
- Shelter Crags North Top776 m · 849 m south-east
- Rossett Pike651 m · 1.2 km north
- Shelter Crags815 m · 1.2 km south-east
- Esk Pike885 m · 1.3 km north-west
- Crinkle Crags (Long Top (Second Crinkle))859 m · 1.6 km south
- Crinkle Crags South Top (First Crinkle)834 m · 2.0 km south
- Allen Crags785 m · 2.2 km north
Nearest postcode
LA22 9JY is the closest postcode to the summit, 4.1 km away. See the LA22 postcode district for the surrounding area.