Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Tarn Crag (Sleddale)

663.9 m

2,178 ftDrop 160.3 mNY 487 078

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmTarn Crag (Sleddale)663.9Grey Crag638Kentmere Pike730.5Shipman Knotts587Branstree711.5
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmTarn Crag (Sleddale)663.9Grey Crag638Kentmere Pike730.5
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×34 (method).

Tarn Crag (Sleddale) is a Lake District fell of 663.9 m in Westmorland and Furness. It counts towards four lists: Wainwrights, Hewitts, Nuttalls and Marilyns.

It is one of the 39 Wainwrights that are also Marilyns. Its nearest higher summit, Adam Seat (666 m, 2.1 km north-west), is a listed top not profiled here. The highest point is recorded as no feature: grassy rise, not a cairn.

To scale

Summit663.9 mKey col503.6 msea level
Key col NY 4851 0886, 1.1 km north of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

663.9 m123rd highest of 242 in England

Drop

160.3 m830th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

2.1 km762nd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Grey Crag1.1 km south-east
    638 m
  2. 2
    Kentmere Pike2.2 km west
    730.5 m
  3. 3
    Shipman Knotts2.2 km south-west
    587 m
  4. 4
    Branstree2.4 km north-west
    711.5 m
1234Grey CragKentmere PikeShipman KnottsBranstreeN1 km

Lists

  • 104th highest of 214 Wainwrights
  • 212th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 156th highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here
  • 737th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Adam Seat, 666 m, 2.1 km north-west
Region
34C: Lake District E
OS map
90
Summit
No feature: grassy rise
DoBIH no.
2559
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Tarn Crag (Sleddale)

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