Black Crags
Black Crags is a locality in St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England. Black Crags is situated nearby to the locality Wythburn Head Tarns, as well as near Greencomb Breast.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ullscarf and Calf Crag.
Ullscarf
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ullscarf is a fell in the English Lake District close to the geographical centre of the Cumbrian hills. It forms part of the watershed between the Derwentwater and Thirlmere catchments, a ridge running broadly north-south.
Calf Crag
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calf Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, on the eastern side of the High Raise massif.
Steel Fell
Peak
Photo: Shanesykes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steel Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, lying between Thirlmere and Grasmere. It is triangular in plan, the ridges running north, west and south east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonethwaite and Borrowdale.
Stonethwaite
Hamlet
Stonethwaite is a small village in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, it is situated in the valley of the Stonethwaite Beck, a side valley of Borrowdale, and within the Lake District National Park. Stonethwaite is situated 2½ miles northwest of Black Crags.
Borrowdale
Photo: Steve Mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borrowdale is a valley and civic parish in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. The valley caters to lowland visitors and hill-walkers with hotels, guesthouses, holiday cottages, bed and breakfasts, youth hostels and campsites.
Watendlath
Hamlet
Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level. Watendlath is situated 3½ miles northwest of Black Crags.
Black Crags
Latitude
54.49634° or 54° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.07926° or 3° 4′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6RFWWC+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4885257129OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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