Mountains & hills · North West England
Thornthwaite Crag
In or near Kentmere.
Thornthwaite Crag — Named summit at 784 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Thornthwaite Crag is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 784 m.". Coordinates: 54.4826°, -2.8790°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Troutbeck SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Thornthwaite Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. It is a focal point of the Far Eastern Fells, standing at the head of several valleys.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.4826, -2.8790
- Address
- Cumbria, England
Sources
- osm: n560046104 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Thornthwaite Crag (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Beacon on Thornthwaite Crag.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thornthwaite Crag?
- Thornthwaite Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Thornthwaite Crag?
- Thornthwaite Crag — Named summit at 784 m.
- How do I get to Thornthwaite Crag?
- Its coordinates are 54.4826°, -2.8790°.
- Is Thornthwaite Crag a protected site?
- Yes — Thornthwaite Crag is part of the Troutbeck SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Thornthwaite Crag free to visit?
- Yes, Thornthwaite Crag is free to enter.