Greatrigg Man

Greatrigg Man is a locality in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Greatrigg Man is situated nearby to the locality Stone Cove, as well as near Calf Cove.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Rigg and Fairfield.

Great Rigg

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Great Rigg is a fell in the English Lake District, 7 kilometres north-west of Ambleside and reaching a height of 766 metres. It is most often climbed as part of the Fairfield horseshoe, a 16-km circular walk which starts and finishes in Ambleside.

Fairfield

Peak

Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fairfield is a fell in the English Lake District. It is the highest of a group of hills in the Eastern Fells, standing to the south of the Helvellyn range.

Hart Crag

Peak

Photo: Shanesykes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hart Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, being one of the Fairfield group of hills in the Eastern Fells.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grasmere and Kelbarrow.

Grasmere

Photo: alancleaver, CC BY 2.0.

Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.

Kelbarrow

Locality

Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kelbarrow is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located in close proximity to Grasmere, with views of Grasmere Lake. Kelbarrow is situated 2½ miles southwest of Greatrigg Man.

Rydal

Village

Photo: Cmyk, Public domain.

Rydal is a village in Cumbria, England. It is a small cluster of houses, a hotel, and St Mary's Church, on the A591 road midway between Ambleside and Grasmere. Rydal is situated 2½ miles south of Greatrigg Man.

Greatrigg Man

Type: Locality
Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.48452° or 54° 29′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.99577° or 2° 59′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C6VF2M3+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8083916067

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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