Slight Side
Slight Side is a fell in the English Lake District it stands 25 kilometres east southeast of the town of Whitehaven and reaches a height of 762 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scafell and Foxes Tarn.
Scafell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scafell is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has a height of 964 metres, making it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour, Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.
Foxes Tarn
Pond
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foxes Tarn is one of the smallest named tarns in the Lake District of England, situated slightly to the east of the summit of Sca Fell. Foxes Tarn is also one of the highest named tarns in the Lake District, with either it or the nearby Broadcrag Tarn being the higher.
Great How
Peak
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great How or Great Howe is a hill of 522 metres in the west of the English Lake District, lying south of Scafell Pike and east of Burnmoor Tarn. It lies in the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority area of Cumberland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasdale Head and Cockley Beck.
Wasdale Head
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England.
Cockley Beck
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. 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.
Boot
Village
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Slight Side
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,500 feet
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Eskdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.4344° or 54° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.21957° or 3° 13′ 11″ westElevation
2,500 feet (762 metres)Open location code
9C6RCQMJ+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 29877964OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Slight Side” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Slight Side”
- Dutch: “Slight Side”
- Ladin: “Slight Side”
- Swedish: “Slight Side”
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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 “Slight Side”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.