Great End

Great End is the most northerly mountain in the Scafell chain, in the English . From the south it is simply a lump continuing this chain. From the north, however, it appears as an immense mountain, with an imposing north face rising above Sprinkling Tarn.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Scafell Pike and Esk Hause.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Thorneh, Public domain.
is a mountain in the region of , England. It has an elevation of 978 metres above sea level, making it the highest and the most prominent mountain in England.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass in the , England. It is where the paths from , , Langdale and all meet. is a first step to reaching higher summits, such as , Great End, and , which are all nearby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seathwaite and Wasdale Head.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Cumberland, , England. It is in the near and 8 miles southwest of at the end of a minor road that heads southwest from the hamlet of

Hamlet
is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in , England. claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England.

Village
is a settlement in in the English . Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the , and to the south of Derwent Water.

Great End

Latitude
54.46495° or 54° 27′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.19452° or 3° 11′ 40″ west
Elevation
2,986 feet (910 metres)
Open location code
9C6RFR74+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5053235473
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6696045
Wiki­data ID
Q1544269
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Great End” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Great End
  • Dutch: Great End
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل جريات اند
  • French: Great End
  • German: Great End
  • Ladin: Great End
  • Swedish: Great End

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Central Gully and Custs Gully.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great End West Cairn and Long Pike.

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