Swirl How
Book Four · The Southern Fells
802 m2,631 ft
=32ndhighest of the 214
NY272005OS grid reference
Swirl How stands 802 m (2,631 ft) high, which makes it the joint 32nd highest of the 214 Wainwrights and the 9th highest of the 30 fells in Book Four, The Southern Fells. Its summit is at grid reference NY272005.
Swirl How The Southern Fells
Nearest Wainwrights
Straight-line distances between summits - not routes.
- Great Carrs 0.4 km north-west 785 m
- Grey Friar 1.3 km west 773 m
- Wetherlam 1.6 km east 763 m
- Brim Fell 2.0 km south 796 m
- The Old Man of Coniston 2.7 km south 803 m
More in The Southern Fells
- Scafell Pike 978 m
- Scafell 964 m
- Great End 910 m
- Bowfell 902 m
- Esk Pike 885 m
- Crinkle Crags 859 m
- Lingmell 807 m
- The Old Man of Coniston 803 m
- Brim Fell 796 m
- Allen Crags 785 m
- Great Carrs 785 m
- Glaramara 783 m
- Dow Crag 778 m
- Grey Friar 773 m
- Wetherlam 763 m
- Slight Side 762 m
- Pike of Blisco 705 m
- Cold Pike 701 m
- Harter Fell (Eskdale) 654 m
- Rossett Pike 651 m
- Illgill Head 609 m
- Seathwaite Fell 601 m
- Rosthwaite Fell 551 m
- Hard Knott 549 m
- Whin Rigg 537 m
- Green Crag 489 m
- Lingmoor Fell 469 m
- Black Fell 323 m
- Holme Fell 317 m
Read about Swirl How on Wikipedia
Heights and grid references are the ones 214 uses, from publicly available survey data; some differ slightly from the figures in the original guides. 214 is not a route planner: plan any walk with an up-to-date Ordnance Survey map, and check the mountain forecast before you go.
