Cumbrian Mountains

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The Cumbrian Mountains are a rugged upland region in northwest England, forming the core of the Lake District and containing the country’s highest peaks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
upland region
adjacentTo Eden Valley
Irish Sea
Pennines
Solway Firth
characteristic U-shaped glacial valleys
rugged terrain
steep valleys
tarns
climate maritime climate
climateCharacteristic frequent cloud cover
high rainfall
contains Allen Crags
Blencathra
Blencathra group
linked to: Blencathra

Borrowdale Fells
Bowfell
Catbells
Causey Pike
Central Fells
Coniston Fells
Coniston Old Man
linked to: Old Man of Coniston

Crinkle Crags
Dale Head
Eastern Fells
Esk Pike
Fairfield (mountain)
Glaramara
Grasmoor
Great Dodd
Great End
Great Gable
Great Gable massif
linked to: Great Gable

Haystacks (Buttermere)
Helvellyn
Helvellyn range
linked to: Helvellyn

High Stile
High Street (mountain)
Langdale Fells
Langdale Pikes
Northern Fells
Pillar
Red Pike (Wasdale)
linked to: Wasdale

Sca Fell
Scafell Pike
Skiddaw
Skiddaw group
linked to: Skiddaw

Southern Fells
Western Fells
country United Kingdom
drainedBy River Cocker
River Derwent (Cumbria)
linked to: River Derwent

River Duddon
River Eden (Cumbria)
linked to: River Eden

River Esk (Cumbria)
linked to: River Esk

River Kent
River Lune
formsCoreOf Lake District
geologicalPeriod Ordovician
Silurian
geology igneous rock
metamorphic rock
sedimentary rock
highestPoint Scafell Pike
highestPointElevation 3210 feet
978 metres
knownFor fell walking
highest mountains in England
rock climbing
scenic landscapes
tourism
locatedIn England
locatedInHistoricCounty Cumberland
Lancashire (north of Morecambe Bay)
linked to: Lancashire

Westmorland
locatedInModernCounty Cumbria
locatedInRegion North West England
overlooks Buttermere
Coniston Water
Crummock Water
linked to: Coniston Water

Derwentwater
Ennerdale Water
Haweswater Reservoir
Thirlmere
Ullswater
Wast Water
Windermere
partOf Cumbrian massif
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains

Lake District National Park
linked to: Lake District
shapedBy glaciation
vegetation acid grassland
blanket bog
upland heath

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Scafell Pike range Cumbrian Mountains
Cumberland containsPart Cumbrian Mountains
Cumbrian Mountains partOf Cumbrian massif
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains
Southern Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Broad Crag mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Ill Crag mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Northern Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Skiddaw partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Nith Estuary National Scenic Area hasViewOf Lake District mountains
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains
Striding Edge mountainRange Lake District mountains
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains
Pillar mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Crinkle Crags partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Langdale Pikes partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Grasmoor range Cumbrian Mountains
Causey Pike region Cumbrian Mountains
Glaramara partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Western Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Central Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Sprinkling Tarn locatedInMountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Esk Hause partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Central Gully mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Window Gully mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
High Spy partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Wastwater Screes partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Allen Crags hasViewOf Cumbrian mountains
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains
Bowfell region Cumbrian Mountains
Langdale Fells mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Borrowdale Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Pike o’ Blisco range Cumbrian Mountains
Grey Friar mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Harrison Stickle mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Cold Pike mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
North Western Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Bleamoss partOf Cumbrian uplands
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains
Broad Stand mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Fairfield group range Cumbrian Mountains
Lake District, Southern Fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Lake District fells partOf Cumbrian Mountains
subject linked to: the Lake District fells
Loft Crag mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
Great Calva range Cumbrian Mountains
Mungrisdale Common partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Red Screes isPartOf Cumbrian Mountains
Cumbrian Mountains road network traverses Cumbrian Mountains
Bowscale Fell partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Hardknott Pass partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Great Sca Fell range Cumbrian Mountains
Coledale Fells mountainRange Cumbrian Mountains
River Derwent (Cumbria) catchment drainsFrom Cumbrian Fells
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains
Far Eastern Lake District partOf Cumbrian Mountains
Norman Nicholson influencedBy Cumbrian landscape
linked to: Cumbrian Mountains