Loft Crag
Loft Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, situated nine kilometres west of Ambleside in the valley of Great Langdale. Along with the neighbouring fells of Harrison Stickle and Pike of Stickle it forms the picturesque Langdale Pikes, which when viewed from the area around Elterwater village gives one of the best-known views in the National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pike of Stickle and Harrison Stickle.
Pike of Stickle
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pike of Stickle, also known as Pike o’ Stickle, is a fell in the English Lake District. It reaches a height of 709 metres and is situated in the central part of the national park in the valley of Great Langdale.
Harrison Stickle
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harrison Stickle is a fell in the central part of the English Lake District, situated above Great Langdale. The fell is one of the three fells which make up the picturesque Langdale Pikes, the others being Pike of Stickle and Loft Crag.
Thunacar Knott
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thunacar Knott is a fell in the central part of the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chapel Stile and Kelbarrow.
Chapel Stile
Village
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chapel Stile is a village in Cumbria, England, located approximately 5 miles northwest of Ambleside, within the Langdale valley. It contains a school, Holy Trinity church, the Co-op and the Wainwrights' Inn, and a quarry is located in the vicinity.
Kelbarrow
Locality
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelbarrow is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located in close proximity to Grasmere, with views of Grasmere Lake.
Elterwater
Village
Elterwater is a village in the English Lake District and the county of Cumbria. The village lies half a mile north-west of the lake of Elter Water, from which it derives its name.
Loft Crag
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,238 feet
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.45446° or 54° 27′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.11594° or 3° 6′ 57″ westElevation
2,238 feet (682 metres)Open location code
9C6RFV3M+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29766674OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Loft Crag” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Loft Crag”
- Ladin: “Loft Crag”
Localities in the Area
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