Area: | Lake District - Southern Fells |
County: | Cumbria |
Country: | England |
Classification: | Birkett |
Height: | |
Maps: | OL6(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger |
Grid Ref: | NY249050 Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km |
Summit: | cairn |
Notes: | rock 3m W of cairn is highest point |
Daylight: | dawn 03:57, sunrise 04:48, sunset 21:31, dusk 22:22 |
External links: | Wikipedia |
Crinkle Crags summit ridge is a series of five rises and depressions (crinkles) that are very distinctive from the valley floor. In Old English, "cringol" means twisted or wrinkled.
Going from north to south the tops are
Gunson Knott (
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