Kirkby Fell
Kirkby Fell is a hill in Kirkby Malham, Craven District, England and has an elevation of 1,791 feet. Kirkby Fell is situated nearby to the locality Langscar, as well as near Malham Cove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Janet’s Foss and Malham National Park Visitor Centre.
Janet’s Foss
Waterfall
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Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It carries Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. Janet’s Foss is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkby Fell.
Malham National Park Visitor Centre
Tourism office
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Malham National Park Visitor Centre is a tourism office, which is situated 1½ miles east of Kirkby Fell.
Malham Tarn
Lake
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Malham Tarn is a glacial lake near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The lake is one of only eight upland alkaline lakes in Europe. Malham Tarn is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kirkby Fell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malham Cove and Malham.
Malham Cove
Locality
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Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6 miles north of the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It was formed by a waterfall carrying meltwater from glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago.
Malham
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Malham is a village in North Yorkshire set in karstic scenery: its best-known feature is the cliff of Malham Cove. In 2021 its population was just over 200, which includes the neighbouring smaller village of Kirkby Malham.
Kirkby Malham
Village
Kirkby Malham is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales it lies 6 miles east of Settle. Kirkby Malham is situated 2 miles southeast of Kirkby Fell.
Kirkby Fell
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,791 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Kirkby Malham, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.06756° or 54° 4′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.19432° or 2° 11′ 40″ westElevation
1,791 feet (546 metres)Open location code
9C6V3R94+27GeoNames ID
12621029
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