Summit Register

Lake District fell · Cumberland, England

Armboth Fell

475 m

Armboth Fell South Top

1,558 ftDrop 7.7 mNY 295 157

Finder: 111 Wainwrights in Cumberland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmArmboth Fell475High Tove515High Seat609Great Crag (Stonethwaite)449Raven Crag461
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmArmboth Fell475High Tove515High Seat609
Looking north, 97 km wide, heights ×24 (method).

Armboth Fell is a Lake District fell of 475 m in Cumberland. It barely stands apart: the summit is only 7.7 m above the col joining it to higher ground.

Higher ground is only 0.2 km away: Armboth Fell (Birkett) (479.2 m) to the north. Its key col leads to High Raise, not to its nearest higher summit, Armboth Fell (Birkett). It shares its height of 475 m with Burnbank Fell. On the Wainwrights height ladder it sits between Gowbarrow Fell (Wainwright summit) (481.2 m) and Burnbank Fell (475 m). The key col is close by, only 0.2 km to the east at 467.3 m. Its other name is Armboth Fell South Top. The highest point is recorded as rocky mound, not a cairn. It falls on two OS 1:50,000 sheets, 89 and 90.

To scale

Summit475 mKey col467.3 msea level
Key col NY 2965 1569, 0.2 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

475 m210th highest of 242 in England

Drop

7.7 m1129th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

0.2 km1136th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    High Tove1.0 km north-west
    515 m
  2. 2
    High Seat2.5 km north
    609 m
  3. 3
    Great Crag (Stonethwaite)2.8 km south-west
    449 m
  4. 4
    Raven Crag3.1 km north
    461 m
1234High ToveHigh SeatGreat CragRaven CragN2 km

Lists

Record

Nearest higher
Armboth Fell (Birkett), 479.2 m, 0.2 km north
Parent Marilyn
High Raise
Region
34B: Lake District C&W
OS map
89, 90
Summit
Rocky mound
DoBIH no.
2483
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Armboth Fell

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures