Far Fell

Far Fell is a heath in Malham Moor, Craven District, England. Far Fell is situated nearby to the heath Stangill Fell, as well as near Middle Fell.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fountains Fell and Fountains Fell Tarn.

Fountains Fell

Peak

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Fountains Fell is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The main summit has a height of 668 metres and a relative height or topographic prominence of 243 metres and thus qualifies as a Marilyn.

Fountains Fell Tarn

Pond

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Fountains Fell Tarn, is an upland lake between the two peaks of Fountains Fell, in North Yorkshire, England. The tarn is close to the Pennine Way, some 4.3 miles north west of Malham Tarn, and 4.3 miles east of Horton in Ribblesdale. Fountains Fell Tarn is situated 1¼ miles north of Far Fell.

Malham Tarn is a glacial lake near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The lake is one of only eight upland alkaline lakes in Europe. Malham Tarn is situated 2 miles southeast of Far Fell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hesleden and Stainforth.

Hesleden

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hesleden is a hamlet in Littondale in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It lies within the civil parish of Halton Gill in the county of North Yorkshire. Nether Hesleden is 1.1 miles west of Litton, and Upper Hesleden is a further 1.4 miles west, on the road from Halton Gill to Stainforth. Hesleden is situated 3½ miles north of Far Fell.

Stainforth

Village

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stainforth is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated north of Settle. Nearby there is a waterfall, Stainforth Force, where the river falls over limestone ledges into a deep, broad pool which can be accessed by walking a short way from the village. Stainforth is situated 3½ miles west of Far Fell.

Malham Cove

Locality

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6 miles north of the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It was formed by a waterfall carrying meltwater from glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago. Malham Cove is situated 3½ miles southeast of Far Fell.

Far Fell

Type: Heath
Location: Malham Moor, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.12122° or 54° 7′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.19325° or 2° 11′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C6V4RC4+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 508203652

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=heath

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