Crinkle Crags - Gunson Knott

Crinkle Crags - Gunson Knott is a hill in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 2,697 feet. Crinkle Crags - Gunson Knott is situated near the hamlet Cockley Beck.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bowfell and Three Tarns.

Bowfell

Peak

Photo: Brooksaf, CC BY 2.5.

Bowfell is a pyramid-shaped mountain lying at the heart of the English Lake District, in the Southern Fells area. It is the eighth-highest mountain in the Lake District and one of the most popular of the Lake District fells for walkers.

Three Tarns

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cold Pike

Peak

Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cold Pike is a fell in the English Lake District. It is a satellite of Crinkle Crags and stands above the Upper Duddon Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cockley Beck and Chapel Stile.

Cockley Beck

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 2 miles south of Crinkle Crags - Gunson Knott.

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. Chapel Stile is situated 4½ miles east of Crinkle Crags - Gunson Knott.

Crinkle Crags - Gunson Knott

Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,697 feet
Also known as: “Fifth Crinkle”
Category: landform
Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.43614° or 54° 26′ 10″ north

Longitude

-3.15791° or 3° 9′ 29″ west

Elevation

2,697 feet (822 metres)

Open location code

9C6RCRPR+FR

GeoNames ID

12624441

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Seathwaite and Wasdale Head.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crinkle Crags - Third Crinkle and Shelter Crags.

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