Mountains & hills · North West England
Base Brown
Base Brown — Named summit at 646 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Base Brown is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 646 m.". Coordinates: 54.4926°, -3.1978°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Base Brown is a fell in England's Lake District, near the head of the Borrowdale Valley. It forms one side of the Seathwaite Valley, and on the western side it is flanked by the hanging valley of Gillercomb.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4926, -3.1978
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Borrowdale
- Postcode
- CA12 5XJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: n5039390733 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Base Brown (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Base Brown from Seathwaite.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Base Brown?
- Base Brown is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5XJ), in the parish of Borrowdale.
- Is Base Brown a protected site?
- Yes — Base Brown is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Base Brown free to visit?
- Yes, Base Brown is free to enter.
- How do I get to Base Brown?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5XJ. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.