Area: | Lake District - Western Fells |
County: | Cumbria |
Country: | England |
Classification: | Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall (also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump) |
Height: | |
Maps: | OL4(S) Explorer or 89 Landranger |
Grid Ref: | NY160154 Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km |
Summit: | rock 8m NE of cairn |
Notes: | cairn is at NY 16054 15453 |
Daylight: | dawn 04:00, sunrise 04:51, sunset 21:29, dusk 22:20 |
External links: | Wikipedia |
Red Pike cannot be seen from the village of Buttermere as it hides behind Dodd. It is so named because of the ruddy red screes on its north east side which contain the mineral syenite.
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