Rough Crag

Rough Crag is a locality in Whinfell, Westmorland and Furness, England. Rough Crag is situated nearby to the locality Whinfell Common, as well as near High Borrowdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whinfell Beacon.

Whinfell Beacon

Peak

Photo: T Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whinfell Beacon is a hill of 472 metres in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, to the east of the Lake District. It is in the far east of the Lake District National Park since the national park's expansion in 2019.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roundthwaite and Grayrigg.

Roundthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roundthwaite is a small village in Cumbria, England. It is located about a mile south west of Tebay, is part of the Tebay parish, and the majority of its land is used for farming. Roundthwaite is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rough Crag.

Grayrigg

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grayrigg is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 223, increasing at the 2011 census to 242. Grayrigg is situated 3 miles south of Rough Crag.

Selside

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Selside is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, about 6 miles north of Kendal, close to the A6 road. It is now in the civil parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest, though it was formerly in the parish of Kendal. Selside is situated 3 miles southwest of Rough Crag.

Rough Crag

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

54.40897° or 54° 24′ 32″ north

Longitude

-2.66069° or 2° 39′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C6VC85Q+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9415753678

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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