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Rossendale Valley

Floor171 m561 ft

Depth: 146 m
Rim: 317 m
Length: 0.5 km
Tonight: 5°CCloudy · Wind 22 km/h W

Rossendale Valley is up to 146 m deep: the rim reaches 317 m and the floor 171 m, along 0.5 km.

All facts

Floor: 171 m

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3D map

Rossendale Valley 3D map

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Surface

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Topographic map

Rossendale Valley terrain and contours

20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Rossendale Valley elevation profile

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Weather

Rossendale Valley weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 5°C (41°F) · Wind 22 km/h W

Rossendale Valley forecast for about 317 m.

Tonight5°–22 km/h W
Today6°10°31.2 mm46 km/h SW
Sun6°9°5.5 mm46 km/h W
Mon6°14°7.7 mm32 km/h SW
Tue7°13°7.8 mm35 km/h SW
Wed9°11°2.6 mm24 km/h SW
Thu8°10°0.4 mm13 km/h SE
Fri8°12°5.3 mm18 km/h SE
Sat4°9°5.2 mm15 km/h SE
Sun4°8°–21 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Rossendale Valley

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Rossendale Valley, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
0.2 km SE
+2 more within 0.2 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 3

Place	Distance
Parking	0.2 km SE
Parking	0.2 km ESE
Parking	0.2 km E

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 92% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

91.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

8.2%

Steep, 30–45°

0.2%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.2% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view: 352 m low point 123 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 75.4%Trees 14.8%Built-up 8.4%Water 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6 km of Rossendale Valley.

Summit list 4

1Cribden Hill401 m 1.9 km NW
2Cowpe Lowe438 m 2.5 km SSE
3Whittle Hill468 m 4.1 km SSE
4Hail Storm Hill477 m 4.2 km SE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 816 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Purple foxglove33
Common hawthorn29
Western Honey Bee28
Ragwort27
Great stinging nettle26
Himalayan balsam25

Where it sits

Where Rossendale Valley sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Dovestone ReservoirLake · 212 m28 km SE

Downloads

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Print & wall

JPGRossendale Valley satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-04-30.

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GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-04-30)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Rossendale Valley

West → east through the centre

Nearest parking