Great Whernside

Area:Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells
County:North Yorkshire
Country:England
Classification:Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall, and HuMP
(also Clem, Sim, and Tump)
Height:704m (with a drop of 288m)
Maps:OL30(S) Explorer or 98 Landranger
Grid Ref:SE002739         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:very large cairn
Notes:rock 3m S is highest visible ground but higher ground may lie under cairn; trig point (SE 00201 73905) and rock 4m E are lower
Daylight:dawn 04:27, sunrise 05:13, sunset 21:15, dusk 22:01



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