High Raise
High Raise is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir in the Far Eastern Fells. Note that another High Raise is the highpoint of the Central Fells.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,638 feet
- Description: mountain in the Far Eastern Fells of the Lake District, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “High Raise (High Street)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kidsty Pike and Rampsgill Head.
Kidsty Pike
Peak
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kidsty Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. It is a subsidiary top of Rampsgill Head, but has long achieved the status of a separate fell, thanks to its classic peaked profile.
Rampsgill Head
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rampsgill Head is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir in the Far Eastern Fells. It forms the focal point of three ridges which fan out north-east, north-west and south.
The Knott
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Knott is a fell in the English Lake District, standing above Hayeswater in the Far Eastern Fells. It is an outlier of Rampsgill Head, being the high point of the ridge from there to Rest Dodd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mardale and Hartsop.
Mardale
Locality
Mardale is a glacial valley in the Lake District, in northern England. The valley used to have a hamlet at its head, called Mardale Green, but this village was submerged in the late 1930s when the water level of the valley's lake, Haweswater, was raised to form Haweswater Reservoir by Manchester Corporation.
Hartsop
Hamlet
Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hartsop is a small village in the English Lake District. It lies in the Patterdale valley, near Brothers Water, Hayeswater and Kirkstone Pass. It consists of 17th-century grey stone cottages, like so many of its neighbours.
Patterdale
Village
Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Patterdale is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is in the eastern part of the Lake District, and the name is also used for the long valley in which the village sits, also called the Ullswater Valley.
High Raise
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Martindale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.51336° or 54° 30′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.8538° or 2° 51′ 14″ westElevation
2,638 feet (804 metres)Open location code
9C6VG47W+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 671492526OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“High Raise” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “High Raise (High Street)”
- Ladin: “High Raise”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Low Raise and Rampsgill Head (Wainwright).
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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 “High Raise”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.