Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site
Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site is a historic site in Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England. Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site is situated nearby to the peak Skiddaw, as well as near the historic site Avro Anson AX145 crash site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skiddaw and Carl Side.
Skiddaw
Peak
Photo: Antiquary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skiddaw is a mountain in the Lake District National Park in England. Its 931-metre summit is traditionally considered to be the fourth-highest peak but depending on what topographic prominence is thought to be significant is also variously ranked as the third- and the sixth-highest in England.
Carl Side
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carl Side is a fell in the English Lake District, forming a part of the Skiddaw "family" near the town of Keswick and prominently visible from its streets. It is listed in Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells as one of the Northern Fells.
Long Side
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Long Side is a fell in the English Lake District, it is situated six kilometres north west of Keswick in the northern sector of the national park and is part of the Skiddaw group of fells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Crosthwaite and Applethwaite.
Little Crosthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Crosthwaite is a hamlet in the Cumberland district in the English county of Cumbria. It forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw. Little Crosthwaite is located on the A591 road on the eastern shore of the Bassenthwaite Lake between Keswick and Bassenthwaite. Little Crosthwaite is situated 2 miles southwest of Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site.
Applethwaite
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Applethwaite is a village in the foothills of Skiddaw near Keswick in the English Lake District. It is in the county of Cumbria, and forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw, which has a population of 282. Applethwaite is situated 2 miles south of Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site.
Great Crosthwaite
Suburb
Great Crosthwaite is a suburb of Keswick in the Lake District, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. Great Crosthwaite is situated 3 miles south of Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site.
Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.65066° or 54° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.14912° or 3° 8′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6RMV22+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 5041234377OpenStreetMap feature
historic=aircraft_wreck
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