Mountains & hills · North West England
High Crag (Buttermere)
In or near Buttermere.
High Crag (Buttermere) — a hill or mountain in england north east.
Michael Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. High Crag (Buttermere) is a named hill or mountain in england north east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pillar and Ennerdale Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: WILD ENNERDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
High Crag is a mountain located in North-East England, within the Buttermere area. It is known for its rugged terrain and offers various hiking opportunities. Visitors can expect stunning views of the surrounding landscape, typical of the Lake District's dramatic scenery. The mountain is popular among walkers and climbers looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5146, -3.2674
Sources
- manual: geonames-6696234 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Crag (Buttermere)?
- High Crag (Buttermere) is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
- What is High Crag (Buttermere)?
- High Crag (Buttermere) — a hill or mountain in england north east.
- How do I get to High Crag (Buttermere)?
- Its coordinates are 54.5146°, -3.2674°.
- Is High Crag (Buttermere) a protected site?
- Yes — High Crag (Buttermere) is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Pillar and Ennerdale Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.