Cumbria
Westmorland & Furness
Coniston

Old Man of Coniston

The Old Man of Coniston is a fell in the Furness Fells of the in , England, and is the highest point of the historic county of .
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Photo: John H Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,631 feet
  • Description: fell in the Furness Fells in the English Lake District
  • Also known as: “Coniston Old Man” and “The Old Man of Coniston”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brim Fell and Low Water.

Peak
Photo: Freddyj66, Public domain.
is a fell in the English . It stands to the west of village in the southern part of the District.

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peak
Photo: Mark Croston, CC BY 2.0.
is a fell in the near , . The eastern face is one of the many rock faces in the Lake District used for rock climbing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cockley Beck and Seathwaite.

Hamlet
Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in , England. Historically, the hamlet was part of . Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria.

Village
Photo: Gordon Mellor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish in the district of in . It is in the and part of historic .

Hamlet
Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the district, in the county of , England. It is in the Lake District National Park.

Old Man of Coniston

Latitude
54.37065° or 54° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.12145° or 3° 7′ 17″ west
Elevation
2,631 feet (802 metres)
Open location code
9C6R9VCH+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5378256988
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cairn
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2641009
Wiki­data ID
Q3881521
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Old Man of Coniston” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Old Man of Coniston”
  • Dutch: “Old Man of Coniston”
  • French: “Old Man of Coniston”
  • Irish: “Old Man of Coniston”
  • Italian: “Coniston Old Man”
  • Italian: “Old Man of Coniston”
  • Italian: “The Old Man”
  • Japanese: “オールドマン・オブ・コニストン”
  • Swedish: “Old Man of Coniston”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Little Arrow Edge and Old Man Breast.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include High Quarry and Middle Quarry.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Old Man of Coniston”. Photo: John H Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.