Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Kentmere Pike

730.5 m

2,397 ftDrop 39.7 mNY 465 077

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmKentmere Pike730.5Harter Fell (Mardale)779Shipman Knotts587Tarn Crag (Sleddale)663.9Branstree711.5
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmKentmere Pike730.5Harter Fell (Mardale)779Shipman Knotts587
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×34 (method).

Kentmere Pike is a Lake District fell of 730.5 m in Westmorland and Furness. It rises only 39.7 m above its key col, 5.4% of its height.

Its key col leads to High Street, not to its nearest higher summit, Harter Fell (Mardale). Its drop of 39.7 m makes it a Hewitt but is short of the 150 m a Marilyn needs. The key col is close by, only 0.4 km to the north at 690.8 m. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit730.5 mKey col690.8 msea level
Key col NY 4636 0804, 0.4 km north of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

730.5 m78th highest of 242 in England

Drop

39.7 m1063rd of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.6 km893rd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1779 m
  2. 2
    Shipman Knotts1.7 km south-east
    587 m
  3. 3663.9 m
  4. 4
    Branstree2.5 km north-east
    711.5 m
1234Harter FellShipman KnottsTarn CragBranstreeN1 km

Lists

  • 72nd highest of 214 Wainwrights
  • 127th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 99th highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Harter Fell (Mardale), 779 m, 1.6 km north
Parent Marilyn
High Street
Region
34C: Lake District E
OS map
90
Summit
Pointed rock 0.5m NW of trig point
DoBIH no.
2546
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Kentmere Pike

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