Whams Moss

Whams Moss is in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Whams Moss is situated nearby to the locality Dowthwaite Crag, as well as near Wolfcrag Moss.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Dodd and Hart Side.

Great Dodd

Peak

Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Great Dodd is a mountain or fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range, a line of mountains which runs in a north–south direction between the lakes of Thirlmere and Ullswater in the east of the Lake District.

Hart Side

Peak

Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hart Side is a subsidiary top on one of the east ridges of Stybarrow Dodd, which is a mountain in the English Lake District, west of Ullswater on the main Helvellyn ridge in the Eastern Fells.

Clough Head

Peak

Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clough Head is a fell, or hill, in the English Lake District. It marks the northern end of the main ridge of the Helvellyn range and is often walked as part of the ridge walk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenridding and Threlkeld.

Glenridding

Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenridding is a village at the southern end of Ullswater, in the English Lake District. The village is popular with mountain walkers who can scale England's third-highest mountain, Helvellyn, and many other challenging peaks from there.

Threlkeld

Village

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in the north of the Lake District in Cumbria, England, to the east of Keswick. It is in the historic county of Cumberland.

Ulcat Row

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulcat Row is a village in the civil parish of Matterdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. In the 2011 census, the parish had 483 residents, roughly an 8% decrease from 526 residents in 2001.

Whams Moss

Type: Wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5865° or 54° 35′ 11″ north

Longitude

-2.9857° or 2° 59′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C6VH2P7+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 510431212

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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