Scales Tarn

Scales Tarn is a lake in , , . Scales Tarn is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blencathra and Bannerdale Crags.

Peak
, also known as Saddleback, is one of the most northerly of the Cumbrian Mountains, in the . It has six separate fell tops, of which the highest is the Hallsfell Top at 2,848 feet.

Peak
Photo: Bobble Hat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the . It stands between and in the Northern Fells.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, pronounced mun-grize-dl, with emphasis on grize, is a fell in the . Although Alfred Wainwright listed it as one of the 214 featured hills in his influential Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells it was his least favourite.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Threlkeld and Hutton Moor End.

Village
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the north of the in , England, to the east of . It is in the historic county of Cumberland. is situated 2 miles south of Scales Tarn.

Locality
is a hamlet on the Hutton Moor Road in the north east of the in , England. It lies within the civil parish of and is known locally as 'Moor End' as it is at the end of the Hutton Moor on an old route-way between to . is situated 2½ miles east of Scales Tarn.

Village
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in the north east of the English Lake District in the historic county of Cumberland but now in the ceremonial county of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Scales Tarn.

Scales Tarn

Latitude
54.64386° or 54° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.04155° or 3° 2′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C6RJXV5+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4707193
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q20730258
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Scales Tarn” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سكاليس تارن”
  • German: “Scales Tarn”

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Highlights include Atkinson Pike and Doddick Fell.

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