Natural landmarks · North West England
Thornthwaite Crag
Thornthwaite Crag — mountain in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Thornthwaite Crag is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.4830°, -2.8782°.
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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.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4830, -2.8782
- Address
- Cumbria, England
Sources
- wikidata: Q7796479 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Thornthwaite Crag (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Beacon on Thornthwaite Crag.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thornthwaite Crag?
- Thornthwaite Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- 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.