Dunmail Raise
Dunmail Raise is the name of a large cairn in the English Lake District, which may have been an old boundary marker. It has given its name to the mountain pass of Dunmail Raise, on which it stands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steel Fell and Seat Sandal.
Steel Fell
Peak
Photo: Shanesykes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steel Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, lying between Thirlmere and Grasmere. It is triangular in plan, the ridges running north, west and south east.
Seat Sandal
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seat Sandal is a fell in the English Lake District, situated four kilometres north of the village of Grasmere from where it is very well seen. Nevertheless, it tends to be overshadowed by its higher neighbours in the Eastern Fells, Helvellyn and Fairfield.
Gibson Knott
Peak
Gibson Knott is a fell in the English Lake District, an intermediate height on the ridge between Greenburn and Far Easedale in the Central Fells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grasmere and Kelbarrow.
Grasmere
Photo: alancleaver, CC BY 2.0.
Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.
Kelbarrow
Locality
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelbarrow is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located in close proximity to Grasmere, with views of Grasmere Lake.
Chapel Stile
Village
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chapel Stile is a village in Cumbria, England, located approximately 5 miles northwest of Ambleside, within the Langdale valley. It contains a school, Holy Trinity church, the Co-op and the Wainwrights' Inn, and a quarry is located in the vicinity.
Dunmail Raise
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 531 feet
- Description: mountain pass in the English Lake District
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.49621° or 54° 29′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.04016° or 3° 2′ 25″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
9C6RFXW5+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5380507219OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairnOpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
2650705Wikidata ID
Q743031
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dunmail Raise” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dunmail Raise”
- German: “Dunmail Raise”
- Swedish: “Dunmail Raise”
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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 “Dunmail Raise”. Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.