Great Whernside is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England, not to be confused with Whernside, some 17 miles to the west. Its summit is the highest point of the eastern flank of Wharfedale above Kettlewell. Great Whernside is situated 1½ miles southeast of Diamond Hill.

Buckden Pike

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside. Buckden Pike is situated 2½ miles northwest of Diamond Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Starbotton and Kettlewell.

Starbotton

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Starbotton is a village of around 60 houses in Upper Wharfedale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, by the River Wharfe. Starbotton is situated 1½ miles west of Diamond Hill.

Kettlewell

Village

Photo: Johnteslade, Public domain.

Kettlewell is a village in Upper Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 6 miles north of Grassington, at the point where Wharfedale is joined by a minor road which leads north-east from the village over Park Rash Pass to Coverdale. Great Whernside rises to the east. Kettlewell is situated 2 miles south of Diamond Hill.

Buckden

Photo: Peer Lawther, CC BY 2.0.

Buckden is a village in North Yorkshire, near the head of Wharfedale, with a population of 174 in 2021. Other settlements in the valley described here are Kettlewell, Starbotton, Hubberholme and Cray.

Diamond Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Carlton Highdale, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.1737° or 54° 10′ 25″ north

Longitude

-2.034° or 2° 2′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C6V5XF8+FC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 690986060

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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