Yewbarrow
Sign in to saveYewbarrow is a fell, in the English Lake District, which lies immediately north of the head of Wast Water. It is high and in shape resembles the upturned hull of a boat or a barrow. Yewbarrow is on the left in the classic view of Great Gable and Wast Water.
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- mountain
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elevation
- 627
- Image
- Yewbarrow - geograph.org.uk - 1874.jpg
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- Yewbarrow
- mountain range
- Lake District
- historic county
- Cumberland
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- Topography
- Geology
- Ascents
- Summit
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Yewbarrow is a fell, in the English Lake District, which lies immediately north of the head of Wast Water. It is high and in shape resembles the upturned hull of a boat or a barrow. Yewbarrow is on the left in the classic view of Great Gable and Wast Water.
The top of Stirrup Crag forms a second summit high, north of the main summit. The Hewitt and Nuttall lists classify the Yewbarrow North Top as a separate summit.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yewbarrow” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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