Summit Register

Lake District fell · Cumberland, England

Seathwaite Fell (Wainwright summit)

601.1 m

1,972 ftDrop 14 mNY 229 101

Finder: 111 Wainwrights in Cumberland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSeathwaite Fell (Wainwright summit)601.1Base Brown646Green Gable799.9Glaramara782.7Great End909.5
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSeathwaite Fell (Wainwright summit)601.1Base Brown646Green Gable799.9
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×24 (method).

Seathwaite Fell (Wainwright summit) is a Lake District fell of 601.1 m in Cumberland. It barely stands apart: the summit is only 14 m above the col joining it to higher ground.

All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Great End at 909.5 m. Its key col leads to Scafell Pike, not to its nearest higher summit, Seathwaite Fell. Its nearest higher summit, Seathwaite Fell (631 m, 0.5 km south), is a listed top not profiled here. It falls on two OS 1:50,000 sheets, 89 and 90.

To scale

Summit601.1 mKey col587.1 msea level
Key col NY 2286 1003.

Where it stands

Height

601.1 m157th highest of 242 in England

Drop

14 m1111th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

0.5 km1119th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Base Brown1.4 km north
    646 m
  2. 2
    Green Gable1.5 km west
    799.9 m
  3. 3
    Glaramara1.7 km east
    782.7 m
  4. 4
    Great End1.8 km south
    909.5 m
1234Base BrownGreen GableGlaramaraGreat EndN1 km

Lists

Record

Nearest higher
Seathwaite Fell, 631 m, 0.5 km south
Parent Marilyn
Scafell Pike
Region
34B: Lake District C&W
OS map
89, 90
Summit
Rock 16m SE of cairn
DoBIH no.
2456
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Seathwaite Fell (Wainwright summit)

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