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Scafell Pike
Scafell Pike (centre) from Yewbarrow
Highest point
Elevation978 m (3,209 ft)[1]
Prominence912 m (2,992 ft)
Ranked 13th in British Isles
Parent peakSnowdon
Isolation151.98 km (94.44 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
ListingMarilyn, Hewitt, Hardy, Wainwright, Nuttall, Furth, County Top, Country high point
Coordinates54°27′15″N 3°12′42″W / 54.45424°N 3.21160°W / 54.45424; -3.21160
Geography
Scafell Pike is located in the Lake District
Scafell Pike
Scafell Pike
Location in the Lake District
Scafell Pike is located in the former Borough of Copeland
Scafell Pike
Scafell Pike
Location in Copeland Borough
Scafell Pike is located in England
Scafell Pike
Scafell Pike
#Location in England
Location
Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England
Parent rangeCumbrian Mountains, Southern Fells
OS gridNY215072
Topo mapOS Landrangers 89, 90, Explorer OL6

Scafell Pike (/ˈskɔːfɛl pk/)[2] is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has an elevation of 978 metres (3,209 ft) above sea level, making it the highest and the most prominent mountain in England.[1][3] The mountain is part of the Scafell massif,[4] an inactive volcano,[5] and is one of the Southern Fells.

  1. ^ a b Bathurst, David (2012). Walking the county high points of England. Chichester: Summersdale. pp. 272–278. ISBN 978-1-84-953239-6.
  2. ^ Jones, Daniel (2011). Roach, Peter; Setter, Jane; Esling, John (eds.). Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary (18th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6. In isolation Scafell is /ˌskɔːˈfɛl/.
  3. ^ "Marilyns of England". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  4. ^ Gannon, Paul (April 2009). Rock Trails Lakeland - A Hillwalker's Guide to the Geology & Scenery. Pesda Press. ISBN 9781906095154. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference geoengwal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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