Whernside

Whernside is a mountain in the in Northern England. It is the highest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, the other two being and .
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Photo: Cyberdemon007, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ribblehead Viaduct and Ribblehead railway station.

Bridge
Photo: Michael Bryan, CC BY 2.0.
The or Batty Moss Viaduct carries the Settle–Carlisle railway across Batty Moss in the at Ribblehead, in , England.

Railway station
Photo: Ulleskelf, Public domain.
Ribblehead is a railway station which serves the area of Ribblehead, in , England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between and via .

Peak
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain or fell in north west . Its summit is 628 metres above sea level. It is located above , , near , , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chapel-le-Dale and Stone House.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , , England. It is in the in a valley of the same name, and was previously in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality in the civil parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, It is at Dent Head, on the to the south-east of and to the north-west of .

Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , , England. It is within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and is located 9 miles south east of .

Whernside

Latitude
54.22891° or 54° 13′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.40198° or 2° 24′ 7″ west
Elevation
2,415 feet (736 metres)
Open location code
9C6V6HHX+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14107356974
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2634160
Wiki­data ID
Q1579697
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Satellite Map

Discover Whernside from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Whernside” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Whernside”
  • Cebuano: “Whernside (bukid sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Cebuano: “Whernside”
  • Dutch: “Whernside”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل وايرنسيد”
  • French: “Whernside”
  • German: “Whernside”
  • Japanese: “ウエーンサイド”
  • Ladin: “Whernside”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Whernside”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Whernside”
  • Norwegian: “Whernside”
  • Russian: “Уэрнсайд”
  • Swedish: “Whernside”
  • Western Panjabi: “ورنسائیڈ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greensett Moss and Greensett Cave.

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