Clough Head
Clough Head is a fell, or hill, in the English Lake District. It marks the northern end of the main ridge of the Helvellyn range and is often walked as part of the ridge walk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum and Great Dodd.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
Museum
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is a museum located in Threlkeld three miles east of Keswick, in the Lake District in Cumbria. It includes a quarry with a collection of antique machinery, such as locomotives and cranes, an underground tour of a simulated mine, a geological and mining museum, and mineral panning.
Great Dodd
Peak
Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Dodd is a mountain or fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range, a line of mountains which runs in a north–south direction between the lakes of Thirlmere and Ullswater in the east of the Lake District.
High Rigg
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Rigg is a small fell located in the English Lake District, approximately three miles southeast of the town of Keswick. It occupies an unusual position, surrounded on all sides by higher fells but not connected by any obvious ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Threlkeld and Legburthwaite.
Threlkeld
Village
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in the north of the Lake District in Cumbria, England, to the east of Keswick. It is in the historic county of Cumberland.
Legburthwaite
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Legburthwaite is a village in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria. It is located on the A591 road and the B5322 road. Legburthwaite has a disused place of worship and formerly, a youth hostel. It is just north of Thirlmere.
Castlerigg stone circle
Locality
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlerigg Stone Circle is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. It is one of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from approximately 3200 BC to 2500 BC, during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages.
Clough Head
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,382 feet
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.59365° or 54° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.03236° or 3° 1′ 57″ westElevation
2,382 feet (726 metres)Open location code
9C6RHXV9+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6151333439OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Clough Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Clough Head”
- Dutch: “Clough Head”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كلوج هياد”
- Ladin: “Clough Head”
- Swedish: “Clough Head”
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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 “Clough Head”. Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.