Western Fells of the Lake District

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The Western Fells of the Lake District are a rugged, mountainous area in northwest England known for their dramatic peaks, deep valleys, and remote, wild character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain region
subdivision of the Lake District
climate maritime temperate
country United Kingdom
drainageTo Irish Sea
geology predominantly volcanic rocks
hasAccessTown Keswick
hasAccessVillage Buttermere
Ennerdale Bridge
Wasdale Head
hasGuidebookCoverageBy Alfred Wainwright
hasHighestPoint Great Gable
hasLandscapeCharacter mountainous
remote
rugged
wild
hasNotableLake Buttermere Lake
linked to: Buttermere

Crummock Water
Ennerdale Water
Wast Water
hasNotableSummit Caw Fell
Crummock Fell
Grasmoor
Great Gable
Haycock
High Crag
High Stile
Kirk Fell
Mellbreak
Pillar
Red Pike (Wasdale)
Whiteside
hasNotableValley Buttermere
Ennerdale
linked to: Ennerdale Water

Lorton Vale
linked to: Lorton

Wasdale
knownFor deep valleys
dramatic peaks
fell walking
mountain hiking
relative remoteness
scenic views
locatedIn Cumbria
Lake District
North West England
partOf Lake District National Park
linked to: Lake District
popularFor fell running
hillwalking
rock climbing
wild camping

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Wast Water partOf Western Fells of the Lake District
A. W. Wainwright's Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells hasPart The Western Fells
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District
Cumberland, England contains Scafell Pike area (historically shared)
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District
Haystacks (Buttermere) featuredIn The Western Fells (Wainwright)
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District
Honister Pass partOf Western Fells of the Lake District
Seathwaite Fell range Lake District Western Fells
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District
Borough of Copeland contains Scafell Pike area
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District
Gosforth nearbyNaturalFeature Western Fells of the Lake District
East Buttress hasViewOf Scafell Pike area
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District
Napes Needle partOf Western Fells of the Lake District
Cumberland County contains Scafell Pike area (historically within its bounds)
linked to: Western Fells of the Lake District