Red Knott
Red Knott is a locality in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. Red Knott is situated nearby to the locality Scope End, as well as near Great Crush.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hindscarth and Maiden Moor.
Hindscarth
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hindscarth is a mountain between the valleys of Buttermere and Newlands, in the north-western part of the English Lake District. The fell's name is derived from two words from the Old Norse language, Hind and Skarth, and means the pass used by the red deer.
Maiden Moor
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maiden Moor is a fell in the English Lake District, it stands six kilometres south of the town of Keswick and is part of the high ground that separates the Newlands Valley and Borrowdale; it has a modest height of 576 m and so fails to be mentioned on many UK mountain lists but it does have a separate chapter in Alfred Wainwright’s Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.
High Spy
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High Spy is a fell in the English Lake District it is situated on the ridge that separates the Newlands Valley from Borrowdale, eight kilometres south of Keswick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Town and Stair.
Little Town
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Town is a hamlet in the civil parish of Above Derwent, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament.
Stair
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stair is a village in Cumbria, England. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, to the west of Derwent Water and within the Lake District National Park. Stair is situated 2½ miles north of Red Knott.
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. Gatesgarth is situated 2½ miles southwest of Red Knott.
Red Knott
- Type: Locality
- Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.54891° or 54° 32′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.20432° or 3° 12′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C6RGQXW+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2842007085OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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