Grey Knotts

Area:Lake District - Western Fells
County:Cumberland
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, and Nuttall
(also Fellranger and Synge)
Height:697m (with a drop of 16m)
Maps:OL4(S) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY217125         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn on outcrop on W top - photo
Notes:outcrop 155m ENE at NY 21876 12581 is as high and OS bolt and cairn 45m NE of this at NY 21914 12615 is lower
Daylight:dawn 07:13, sunrise 07:54, sunset 16:02, dusk 16:43
External links:Wikipedia

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Grey Knotts
Grey Knotts


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