Walla Crag
Walla Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, near Keswick. The fell is a short walk from Keswick and overlooks Derwentwater.Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lord’s Island and Theatre by the Lake.
Lord’s Island
Islet
Photo: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lord's Island, which is one of the seven islands on Derwent Water in Keswick, Cumbria, England, got its name from the Earls of Derwentwater who used to live here.
Theatre by the Lake
Theater building
Photo: Phil Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Theatre by the Lake is situated on the shores of Derwentwater in the Lake District in Keswick, Cumbria, England. It opened in 1999, replacing the mobile Century Theatre, and was made possible by an Arts Council Lottery Fund Grant.
Ruskin Monument
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruskin Monument is a memorial to John Ruskin located on the edge of Derwentwater in the English Lakes at Friars' Crag, Keswick, Cumbria. It was erected on 6 October 1900, shortly after his death, largely through the efforts of Hardwicke Rawnsley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chestnut Hill and Keswick.
Chestnut Hill
Suburb
Chestnut Hill is a suburb of Keswick, England, located along the A591 road. It contains the Nether Place Nursing Home and Claremont House, a 19th-century lodge which is an AA 4 diamond hotel.
Keswick
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keswick is the northern tourist hub of the Lake District National Park and is a favourite base for serious walkers and climbers, artists and photographers, and anyone who enjoys mountain and lake scenery.
Castlerigg stone circle
Locality
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlerigg Stone Circle is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. It is one of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from approximately 3200 BC to 2500 BC, during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages.
Walla Crag
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,243 feet
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.5816° or 54° 34′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.12034° or 3° 7′ 13″ westElevation
1,243 feet (379 metres)Open location code
9C6RHVJH+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5480592821OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Walla Crag” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Walla Crag”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل والا كراج”
- French: “Walla Crag”
- Ladin: “Walla Crag”
- Russian: “Уолла-Крэг”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Castlerigg Fell and Watsons Park.
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Highlights include Great Wood and Horseclose Wood.
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