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Nab Scar

Free admission

Nab Scar — Named summit at 455 m.

Nab Scar, mountains & hills in North West England

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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

Nab Scar is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 455 m.". Coordinates: 54.4564°, -2.9958°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Nab Scar is a fell in the English Lake District, an outlier of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells. It stands above Rydal Water.

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Coordinates
54.4564, -2.9958
Parish
Lakes
Postcode
LA22 9SD
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nab Scar?
Nab Scar is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 9SD), in the parish of Lakes.
Is Nab Scar a protected site?
Yes — Nab Scar is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Nab Scar free to visit?
Yes, Nab Scar is free to enter.
How do I get to Nab Scar?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 9SD. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.