Tongue Rigg
Tongue Rigg is a peak in Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 1,473 feet. Tongue Rigg is situated nearby to the locality Widepot, as well as near Todcrags.Places of Interest
Highlights include Seat Robert and Haskew Tarn.
Seat Robert
Peak
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seat Robert is a hill in the east of the English Lake District, south west of Shap, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Sleddale Hall
Farmhouse
Sleddale Hall is a farmhouse on the north side of the Wet Sleddale valley near Shap in Cumbria, England. It featured as "Crow Crag", Uncle Monty's Lake District country cottage in the cult film Withnail and I.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keld and Mardale.
Keld
Village
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keld is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap. On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby.
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.
Shap
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shap is a village and civil parish located among fells and isolated dales in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The village is in the historic county of Westmorland.
Tongue Rigg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,473 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.48333° or 54° 29′ northLongitude
-2.72746° or 2° 43′ 39″ westElevation
1,473 feet (449 metres)Open location code
9C6VF7MF+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 5006936648OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12623695
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