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Great How (Swirl Band)

Area:Lake District - Southern Fells
County:Westmorland and Furness
Country:England
Classification:Birkett
(also Synge)
Height:774.6m (with a drop of 9.6m)
Maps:OL6(N) Explorer or 96, 97 Landranger
Grid Ref:SD273999         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:rock
Daylight:dawn 06:05, sunrise 06:41, sunset 18:04, dusk 18:40



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39 other walkers registered on our site have already walked up this hill a grand total of 45 times including: BeckyST, beth, Biscuits17, chrisfry35, DANE2766, davew, Drjohn23, DuncanG22, duncbarnes, fidds (twice), fizzerfox, Floydian1, gilly_3886, Haras3232, hillbilly, JA_Gorman, jegger, johngraham5056@aol.com, Kieranatt98, Lancashire Lad, lancashirelass2, mariablky, martutd, McLeish, MickRadford, Mikew92, Nathaniel Hillman, navdave (twice), Nottspanther, racheljanemchugh, rjlawless, RuslandRambler (x3), Sarahlou42, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, sophielucywalking, Steve1607, StevetheRover (twice), Trevor123 (twice), and vickyhodgson86.

In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:

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