Looking Stead (Pillar)

Looking Stead (Pillar) is a peak in Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, England and has an elevation of 2,060 feet. Looking Stead (Pillar) is situated nearby to the locality Green Cove, as well as near Proud Knott.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pillar and Haystacks.

Pillar

Peak

Photo: Malcolm Morris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pillar is a mountain in the western part of the English Lake District. Situated between the valleys of Ennerdale to the north and Wasdale to the south, it is the highest point of the Pillar group.

Haystacks

Peak

Photo: Tango22, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Haystacks, or Hay Stacks, is a hill in England's Lake District, situated at the south-eastern end of the Buttermere Valley. Although not of any great elevation, Haystacks has become one of the most popular fells in the area.

Kirk Fell

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Kirk Fell is a fell in the Western part of the English Lake District. It is situated between Great Gable and Pillar on the long ring of fells surrounding the valley of Ennerdale, and also stands over Wasdale to the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasdale Head and Gatesgarth.

Wasdale Head

Hamlet

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England.

Gatesgarth

Hamlet

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass.

Seathwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Antiquary, CC BY 4.0.

Seathwaite is a small hamlet in the Borrowdale civil parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England. It is in the Lake District near Scafell Pike and 8 miles southwest of Keswick at the end of a minor road that heads southwest from the hamlet of Seatoller…

Looking Stead (Pillar)

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,060 feet
Also known as: “Looking Stead”
Category: landform
Location: Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.49498° or 54° 29′ 42″ north

Longitude

-3.25773° or 3° 15′ 28″ west

Elevation

2,060 feet (628 metres)

Open location code

9C6RFPVR+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4263075153

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12624313

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Green Cove and Proud Knott.

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