Whinfell Beacon
Whinfell Beacon is a hill of 472 metres in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, to the east of the Lake District. It is in the far east of the Lake District National Park since the national park's expansion in 2019.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grayrigg and Selside.
Grayrigg
Village
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Grayrigg is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 223, increasing at the 2011 census to 242.
Selside
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selside is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, about 6 miles north of Kendal, close to the A6 road. It is now in the civil parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest, though it was formerly in the parish of Kendal.
Roundthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roundthwaite is a small village in Cumbria, England. It is located about a mile south west of Tebay, is part of the Tebay parish, and the majority of its land is used for farming.
Whinfell Beacon
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,549 feet
- Description: hill in Cumbria, England, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Whinfell, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.39623° or 54° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.65805° or 2° 39′ 29″ westElevation
1,549 feet (472 metres)Open location code
9C6V98WR+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 321363483OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12611108Wikidata ID
Q105637738
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