On Friday 1st July 2022 Richard G4TGJ/P a radio amateur from England reached the summit of Helvellyn and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 20 contacts in total working on the 2 metre VHF and 40 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Helvellyn is 950 metres (3117 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA groups database.
Mountains, Misc, Nature - Scenic
Links: www.sotadata.org.uk, sotl.as, en.wikipedia.org
By: Mike_bjm