Thornthwaite Crag
Thornthwaite Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. It is a focal point of the Far Eastern Fells, standing at the head of several valleys.Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stony Cove Pike and Froswick.
Stony Cove Pike
Peak
Photo: William Bartlett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stony Cove Pike is a fell in the Far Eastern part of the English Lake District. It stands on the other side of the Kirkstone Pass from Red Screes, and is on the end of a ridge coming down from High Street.
Froswick
Peak
Froswick is a fell in the English Lake District, standing on the fine narrow ridge between the valleys of Kentmere and Troutbeck.
Mardale Ill Bell
Peak
Photo: Bob Danylec, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mardale Ill Bell is a fell in the English Lake District, rising to the south west of Haweswater Reservoir. It stands on the watershed between Mardale and Kentmere and is the highpoint of the south-eastern ridge of High Street, midway on its course to Harter Fell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartsop and Mardale.
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.
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.
Kentmere
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Thornthwaite Crag
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,572 feet
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Patterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.48262° or 54° 28′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.87896° or 2° 52′ 44″ westElevation
2,572 feet (784 metres)Open location code
9C6VF4MC+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 560046104OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Thornthwaite Crag” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thornthwaite Crag”
- Ladin: “Thornthwaite Crag”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Park Fell Head and Threshthwaite Mouth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include four tarn bog and Ancient Settlement.
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