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Bowfell
Bowfell from Shelter Crags, about 1 mi (1.5 km) south along the ridge
Highest point
Elevation902 m (2,959 ft)
Prominence146 m (479 ft)
Parent peakScafell Pike
ListingHewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Sub-Marilyn
Coordinates54°26′51″N 3°09′57″W / 54.44737°N 3.16582°W / 54.44737; -3.16582
Geography
Bowfell is located in the Lake District
Bowfell
Bowfell
Location in the Lake District
Bowfell is located in the former Borough of Copeland
Bowfell
Bowfell
Location in Copeland Borough
Bowfell is located in the former South Lakeland district
Bowfell
Bowfell
Location in South Lakeland
LocationCumbria, England
Parent rangeLake District, Southern Fells
OS gridNY245064
Topo mapOS Landrangers 89, 90 Explorer OL6
Listed summits of Bowfell
Name Grid ref Height Status
Bowfell North Top NY244070 866 metres (2,840 ft) Nuttall

Bowfell (named Bow Fell on Ordnance Survey maps) is a pyramid-shaped mountain lying at the heart of the English Lake District, in the Southern Fells area. It is the sixth-highest mountain in the Lake District and one of the most popular of the Lake District fells for walkers. It is listed in Alfred Wainwright's 'best half dozen' Lake District fells.

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Helvellyn. Ill Crag overlooks Eskdale and has splendid views across to Bowfell and Crinkle Crags. It forms part of the Scafell chain, and lies about 1 km...

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gap of Esk Hause and enclosing the eastern side of Eskdale are Esk Pike, Bowfell and Crinkle Crags. Satellites to this main ridge are Lingmell above Wasdale...

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The ridge of Crinkle Crags extends due south from its higher neighbour, Bowfell. Between the two is the col of Three Tarns, named for the small pools in...

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Lingmoor Fell

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Hard Knott Looking to the summit of Hard Knott, with Crinkle Crags and Bowfell behind. Highest point Elevation 549 m (1,801 ft) Prominence 154 m (505 ft)...

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Urmston

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A milestone erected to commemorate the opening of Bowfell Road, in 1937...

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Great End

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Head Tarn via The Band (not to be confused with the more famous Band on Bowfell), from Wasdale Head along Lingmell Gill and Spouthead Gill, from Borrowdale...

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