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Skiddaw

Book Five · The Northern Fells

931 m3,054 ft
4thhighest of the 214
NY260290OS grid reference

Skiddaw stands 931 m (3,054 ft) high, which makes it the 4th highest of the 214 Wainwrights and the highest of the 24 fells in Book Five, The Northern Fells. Its summit is at grid reference NY260290.

Skiddaw The Northern Fells

Nearest Wainwrights

Straight-line distances between summits - not routes.

  1. Carl Side 1.1 km south-west 746 m
  2. Long Side 1.3 km south-west 734 m
  3. Skiddaw Little Man 1.4 km south-east 865 m
  4. Ullock Pike 1.6 km west 690 m
  5. Bakestall 1.9 km north 673 m

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Heights and grid references are the ones 214 uses, from publicly available survey data; some differ slightly from the figures in the original guides. 214 is not a route planner: plan any walk with an up-to-date Ordnance Survey map, and check the mountain forecast before you go.

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