Knott Rigg

Knott Rigg is a fell at the head of the Newlands Valley in the English Lake District. It is situated some 8+1⁄2 kilometres south west of Keswick and has a modest height of 556 metres.

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ard Crags and Wandope.

Ard Crags

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ard Crags is a fell in the Lake District in Cumbria, England, it is situated in the Newlands Valley just off the minor road between Keswick and Buttermere.

Wandope (also known as Wanlope is a fell in the north-western area of the English Lake District. It lies to the east of Crummock Water and south of Crag Hill. From the summit there are excellent panoramas of the Sca Fell and High Stile ranges.

Newlands Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Newlands Pass, also known as Newlands Hause, is a mountain pass in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located on an unclassified road linking the Newlands Valley, to the west of Keswick and Derwent Water, with the village of Buttermere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buttermere and Gatesgarth.

Buttermere

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Buttermere is a village of 120 people in Cumbria that takes its name from Buttermere, a lake in the Lake District National Park.

Gatesgarth

Hamlet

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass.

Little Town

Hamlet

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Little Town is a hamlet in the civil parish of Above Derwent, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament.

Knott Rigg

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,824 feet
Description: mountain in United Kingdom
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.55869° or 54° 33′ 31″ north

Longitude

-3.24258° or 3° 14′ 33″ west

Elevation

1,824 feet (556 metres)

Open location code

9C6RHQ54+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29953937

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12613883

Wikidata ID

Q6423107

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Knott Rigg” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Knott Rigg”
Ladin: “Knott Rigg”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bleak Rigg and Addacomb Hole.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sail and Crag Hill.

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