Watches
Watches is a hill in Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England and has an elevation of 1,093 feet. Watches is situated nearby to the locality High Side, as well as near the village Bassenthwaite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skiddaw and Ullock Pike.
Skiddaw
Peak
Photo: Antiquary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skiddaw is a mountain in the Lake District National Park in England. Its 931-metre summit is traditionally considered to be the fourth-highest peak but depending on what topographic prominence is thought to be significant is also variously ranked as the third- and the sixth-highest in England.
Ullock Pike
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ullock Pike is a fell situated in northern part of the English Lake District. It is located seven kilometres north west of Keswick and achieves a height of 691 metres.
Mirehouse
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mirehouse is a 17th-century house to the north of Keswick in Cumbria, at the foot of Dodd, near Bassenthwaite Lake and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Crosthwaite and Dubwath.
Little Crosthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Crosthwaite is a hamlet in the Cumberland district in the English county of Cumbria. It forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw. Little Crosthwaite is located on the A591 road on the eastern shore of the Bassenthwaite Lake between Keswick and Bassenthwaite. Little Crosthwaite is situated 1½ miles south of Watches.
Dubwath
Hamlet
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dubwath is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in Cumbria, England. It is part of the parish of Setmurthy. The population of this civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 148. Dubwath is situated 2½ miles west of Watches.
Routenbeck
Locality
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Routenbeck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located at the northern foot of Sale Fell, near the north-west edge of Bassenthwaite Lake. Routenbeck is just over 2 miles south-west of the village of Bassenthwaite and 5 miles east of the town of Cockermouth. Routenbeck is situated 3 miles west of Watches.
Watches
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,093 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.66293° or 54° 39′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.17878° or 3° 10′ 44″ westElevation
1,093 feet (333 metres)Open location code
9C6RMR7C+5FGeoNames ID
12624439
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