Long Rigg
Long Rigg is a locality in Melbecks, Richmondshire District, England. Long Rigg is situated nearby to the locality Little Water Crag, as well as near Water Sikes Edge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rogan’s Seat and Catrake Force.
Rogan’s Seat
Peak
Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rogan's Seat is a remote hill located near East Stonesdale and Gunnerside Gill, in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches alongside Swaledale, Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill.
Catrake Force
Waterfall
Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Catrake Force is a waterfall on the River Swale in North Yorkshire, England. It is not visible from the road but is accessible via a campsite in Keld. It comprises a series of four steps, each its own small waterfall, and each with a very different character – the largest single drop being about 20 feet. Catrake Force is situated 2 miles southwest of Long Rigg.
Kisdon Force
Waterfall
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kisdon Force is a series of waterfalls on the River Swale in Swaledale, England. The falls are situated within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the county of North Yorkshire, 500 metres downstream from the small hamlet of Keld at grid reference NY898010. Kisdon Force is situated 2 miles southwest of Long Rigg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Stonesdale and Keld.
West Stonesdale
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Stonesdale is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. The secluded village is near Keld to the south, Tan Hill to the north and is both 10 miles from Grinton and Askrigg. West Stonesdale is situated 2 miles southwest of Long Rigg.
Keld
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keld is a tiny village in North Yorkshire, near the head of the valley of the River Swale in the Yorkshire Dales. The river cascades down from the Pennines in a series of waterfalls, and several long-distance hiking trails pass through.
Angram
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Angram is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Keld to the north and Thwaite to the south. Angram forms part of the civil parish of Muker. Angram is situated 3 miles southwest of Long Rigg.
Long Rigg
Latitude
54.4283° or 54° 25′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.13444° or 2° 8′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C6VCVH8+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 3353944337OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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