Broad Stand
Broad Stand is a cliff in Wasdale, Cumberland, England. Broad Stand is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Mickledore, as well as near the peak Symonds Knott.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scafell Pike and Mickledore.
Scafell Pike
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Thorneh, Public domain.
Scafell Pike is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has an elevation of 978 metres above sea level, making it the highest and the most prominent mountain in England. Scafell Pike is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Broad Stand.
Mickledore
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mickledore is a narrow ridge at an elevation of 840 metres, connecting the mountains of Scafell and Scafell Pike in the English Lake District. It is also a pass between the valleys of Wasdale and Eskdale.
Scafell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scafell is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has a height of 964 metres, making it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour, Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasdale Head and Seathwaite.
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 2 miles northwest of Broad Stand.
Seathwaite
Hamlet
Cockley Beck
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 4 miles southeast of Broad Stand.
Broad Stand
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: Wasdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.45079° or 54° 27′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.22029° or 3° 13′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C6RFQ2H+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 764937362OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Symonds Knott and Broadcrag Tarn.
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