Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Gray Crag

698.1 m

2,290 ftDrop 13.7 mNY 427 117

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmGray Crag698.1The Knott (High Street)739High Street828.5Hartsop Dodd619Thornthwaite Crag784
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmGray Crag698.1The Knott (High Street)739High Street828.5
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×34 (method).

Gray Crag is a Lake District fell of 698.1 m in Westmorland and Furness. It barely stands apart: the summit is only 13.7 m above the col joining it to higher ground.

Its key col leads to High Street, not to its nearest higher summit, Thornthwaite Crag North Top. Its nearest higher summit, Thornthwaite Crag North Top (710.7 m, 0.7 km south), is a listed top not profiled here. The key col is close by, only 0.2 km to the south-east at 684.4 m. The highest point is recorded as rock, not a cairn.

To scale

Summit698.1 mKey col684.4 msea level
Key col NY 4285 1151, 0.2 km south-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

698.1 m101st highest of 242 in England

Drop

13.7 m1114th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

0.7 km1099th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    The Knott (High Street)1.4 km north-east
    739 m
  2. 2
    High Street1.5 km east
    828.5 m
  3. 3
    Hartsop Dodd1.6 km west
    619 m
  4. 4
    Thornthwaite Crag1.7 km south
    784 m
1234The KnottHigh StreetHartsop DoddN1 km

Lists

Record

Nearest higher
Thornthwaite Crag North Top, 710.7 m, 0.7 km south
Parent Marilyn
High Street
Region
34C: Lake District E
OS map
90
Summit
Rock
DoBIH no.
2552
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Gray Crag

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