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Mountains & hills · North West England

White Crag

In or near Shap.

🐾 Dog-friendly

White Crag — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 426 m.

The yard of Sleddale Hall - geograph.org.uk - 5929361

James T M Towill — 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

White Crag is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 426 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

White Crag is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature in the region's landscape. The area attracts walkers and climbers looking for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a mix of challenging paths and opportunities for exploration.

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Coordinates
54.4991, -2.7139
Parish
Shap Rural
Postcode
CA10 3NE
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is White Crag?
White Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 3NE), in the parish of Shap Rural.
What is White Crag?
White Crag — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 426 m.
How do I get to White Crag?
The nearest town is Shap. Drivers can use postcode CA10 3NE.
Is White Crag a protected site?
Yes — White Crag is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to White Crag?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 3NE. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.