Broad Crag
| Broad Crag | |
|---|---|
  Broad Crag | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 934 m (3,064 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 58 m (190 ft)[2] |
| Parent peak | Ill Crag |
| Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Coordinates | 54°27′25″N 3°12′28″W / 54.45684°N 3.20774°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Lake District, England |
| OS grid | NY218075 |
| Topo map | OS Landrangers 89, 90 |
Broad Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It is the fifth-highest[3] peak in England at a height of 934 metres (3,064 feet). The mountain was gifted to the National Trust in 1923 by the Fell and Rock Climbing Club.[4]
Topography
The peak forms part of the Scafell chain, and lies about 0.5 kilometres (1⁄4 mile) northeast of Scafell Pike. Ill Crag lies south east, with Great End at the end of the chain about 1.5 kilometres (1 mi) to the north.
Ascents
Broad Crag may be climbed en route to Scafell Pike, via a path from Esk Hause or from the route from Crinkle Crags and Bowfell.
References
- ^ "Broad Crag, England". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "Broad Crag, England". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ Hewitts and Nutalls and Google Search "Highest Mountains In England"
- ^ "Memorial mountains to be re-dedicated on Armistice Day". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
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