Warnscale Head

Warnscale Head is a wilderness hut in , , . Warnscale Head is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fleetwith Pike and Blackbeck Tarn.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the English in the county of which reaches a height of 648 metres. The fell is a well-known feature of the area as it casts an imposing presence over and the on the B5289 motor road between and Buttermere.

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small tarn in , England, situated near the summit of in the Buttermere Valley. At an elevation of 486 m, the lake has an area of 0.95 hectares and measures 183 m × 80 m, with a maximum depth of 2.5 m. is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Warnscale Head.

Peak
Photo: Tango22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, or Hay Stacks, is a hill in England's , situated at the south-eastern end of the Buttermere Valley. Although not of any great elevation, has become one of the most popular fells in the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gatesgarth and Seathwaite.

Hamlet
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement in of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of , on the B5289 road on its western approach to the .

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Cumberland, , England. It is in the near and 8 miles southwest of at the end of a minor road that heads southwest from the hamlet of … is situated 2 miles east of Warnscale Head.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement in in the English . Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the , and to the south of Derwent Water. is situated 2½ miles east of Warnscale Head.

Warnscale Head

Latitude
54.50857° or 54° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
-3.22977° or 3° 13′ 47″ west
Operator
Mountain Bothies Association
Open location code
9C6RGQ5C+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 469083910
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­wilderness_hut
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