Cam
Cam is a locality in Eskdale, Cumberland, England. Cam is situated nearby to the locality Bell Rib, as well as near Low Adam Crag.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Illgill Head and Whin Rigg.
Illgill Head
Peak
Photo: Archie424, Public domain.
Illgill Head is a fell in the English Lake District. It is known more commonly as the northern portion of the Wastwater Screes. The fell is 609 metres high and stands along the south-east shore of Wastwater, the deepest lake in England.
Whin Rigg
Peak
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whin Rigg is a fell in the English Lake District, situated in the western segment of the national park, 22 kilometres south east of the town of Whitehaven.
Middle Fell
Peak
Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middle Fell is a hill or fell in the English Lake District. It is a satellite of Seatallan standing above the northern shore of Wastwater. Middle Fell can be climbed from Greendale near the foot of Wastwater, and a fine view of the lake backed by the Wastwater Screes is visible from the summit. Middle Fell is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nether Wasdale and Boot.
Nether Wasdale
Village
Photo: Peter Eckersley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nether Wasdale is a village in Cumbria, England, located in the valley and civil parish of Wasdale, near the River Irt and just over a mile to the west of the Wastwater lake. Nether Wasdale is situated 2½ miles west of Cam.
Boot
Village
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria. Boot is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cam.
Wasdale Head
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England. Wasdale Head is situated 3 miles northeast of Cam.
Cam
- Type: Locality
- Location: Eskdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.43149° or 54° 25′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.29431° or 3° 17′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C6RCPJ4+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4417462839OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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