Scale Hill

Scale Hill is a peak in Buttermere, Cumberland, England and has an elevation of 682 feet. Scale Hill is situated nearby to the locality Tindle Crag, as well as near Lanthwaite Gate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grasmoor and Whiteside.

Grasmoor

Peak

Photo: K A, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grasmoor is a mountain in the north-western part of the Lake District, northern England. It is the highest peak in a group of hills between the villages of Lorton, Braithwaite and Buttermere, and overlooks Crummock Water.

Whiteside

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whiteside is a fell in the north-western area of the English Lake District. It stands at the western end of the Grisedale Pike- Hopegill Head ridge overlooking Crummock Water.

Low Fell

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Low Fell is a fell in the English Lake District. It overlooks the lake of Loweswater to the south and to the north is bordered by its neighbour Fellbarrow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lorton and Brackenthwaite.

Lorton

Village

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lorton is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The village is in two parts: Low Lorton and High Lorton, with the parish church of St Cuthbert standing between them.

Brackenthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brackenthwaite is a hamlet in the parish of Buttermere, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated some 6 miles south of Cockermouth. It lies within the Lake District National Park.

Thackthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thackthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England, from which hikers can climb Low Fell and Fellbarrow. The place-name contains thwaite. A second place called Thackthwaite is located just to the north of Little Mell Fell, at.

Scale Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 682 feet
Also known as: “Brackenthwaite Hows”
Category: landform
Location: Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5802° or 54° 34′ 49″ north

Longitude

-3.3111° or 3° 18′ 40″ west

Elevation

682 feet (208 metres)

Open location code

9C6RHMJQ+3G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4843971695

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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