Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Black Fell

323 m

1,060 ftDrop 126 mNY 340 015

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmBlack Fell323Holme Fell315.7Loughrigg Fell335.1Lingmoor Fell469.9Wetherlam763
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmBlack Fell323Holme Fell315.7Loughrigg Fell335.1
Looking north, 1510 km wide, heights ×57 (method).

Black Fell is a Lake District fell of 323 m in Westmorland and Furness. Its key col leads to Top o' Selside, not to its nearest higher summit, Loughrigg Fell.

Only two of the 242 hills profiled in England are lower. It is 328 m below the average height of the 103 register hills in Westmorland and Furness. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit323 mKey col197 msea level
Key col SD 331 986, 3.0 km south of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

323 m240th highest of 242 in England

Drop

126 m927th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

3.6 km483rd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Holme Fell2.7 km west
    315.7 m
  2. 2
    Loughrigg Fell3.6 km north
    335.1 m
  3. 3
    Lingmoor Fell4.8 km north-west
    469.9 m
  4. 4
    Wetherlam5.2 km west
    763 m
1234Holme FellLoughrigg FellLingmoor FellWetherlamN2 km

Lists

Record

Nearest higher
Loughrigg Fell, 335.1 m, 3.6 km north
Parent Marilyn
Top o' Selside
Region
34D: Lake District S
OS map
90
Summit
Rock 1m W trig point
DoBIH no.
2508
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Black Fell

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