St. John's Hill

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St. John's Hill tops out at 285 m in Cumbria. It is listed among the 116 Wainwright Outlying Fells — the fells of Wainwright's Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Other hills nearby include Caermote Hill, Binsey and Clints Crags (Wainwright summit). Aspatria Station is 6.3 km away to the north-west.

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