Tarn Crag
Tarn Crag is a fell in the Central Fells of the English Lake District. Strictly the name refers only to the rock face looking down upon Easedale Tarn, but Alfred Wainwright applied it to the entire ridge lying between the Easedale and Far Easedale valleys in his Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells…Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,801 feet
- Description: mountain in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Tarn Crag (Easedale)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calf Crag and Easedale Tarn.
Calf Crag
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calf Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, on the eastern side of the High Raise massif.
Easedale Tarn
Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easedale Tarn is a tarn in the centre of the English Lake District, about two miles west of the village of Grasmere. It lies in a hollow between Tarn Crag to the north and Blea Rigg to the south, about 910 feet or 280 metres above sea level.
Blea Rigg
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blea Rigg is a fell in the English Lake District, lying between the valleys of Easedale and Great Langdale. One of the Central Fells, it is a broad plateau with a succession of rocky tops.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelbarrow and Grasmere.
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.
Grasmere
Photo: alancleaver, CC BY 2.0.
Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.
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.
Tarn Crag
- 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
54.47429° or 54° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.07603° or 3° 4′ 34″ westElevation
1,801 feet (549 metres)Open location code
9C6RFWFF+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 29766666OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Tarn Crag” goes by many names.
- Ladin: “Tarn Crag (Easedale)”
- Ladin: “Tarn Crag”
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Highlights include Tarn Crag (high point) and Belles Knott.
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