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Lake District

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Scafell Pike (978 m/3209 ft)
Countries	United Kingdom
States/Provinces	England
Area	4,663 sq km / 1,800 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	108 km / 67 mi North-South 116 km / 72 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	54° 30' N; 3° 6' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Lake District
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England Hills	Level 4 (Parent)
Lake District	Level 5
Pennines	Level 5 (Sibling)
Northeast England Coast	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central England-East Anglia	Level 5 (Sibling)
Southeast England	Level 5 (Sibling)
Southwest England-Channel Islands	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Lake District

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range6
1.	Scafell Pike	978	3209
2.	Scafell	964	3163
3.	Symonds Knott	959	3146
4.	Helvellyn	950	3117
5.	Ill Crag	935	3068
6.	Broad Crag	934	3064
7.	Skiddaw	931	3054
8.	Helvellyn - Lower Man	925	3035
9.	Great End	910	2986
10.	Bowfell	902	2959
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Lake District

Scafell Pike The Scafell Group from the summit of Bowfell (left to right: Scafell, Mickledore and Scafell Pike) (2014-11-24). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.	Scafell The Scafell Group from the summit of Bowfell (left to right: Scafell, Mickledore and Scafell Pike) (2014-11-24). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.
Skiddaw Skiddaw and Keswick from Walla Crag (2012). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.	Striding Edge View over Striding Edge as seen descending from Helvellyn (2016-04-30). Photo by Per Malmberg. Click here for larger-size photo.
Grasmoor Grasmoor and Crummock Water from Starling Dodd (2015-04-20). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.	Red Pike Red Pike (Wasdale) from the slopes of Scoat Fell, with the Scafell Group in the background (Scafell Pike to left of Scafell) (2015-04-05). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.
Lingmell A grean view of three peaks: Scafell Peak (far right), Scafell Pike (far left with tiny people on top) the highest point in England, from the summit of Lingmell (me at summit in green coat) (2018-04-01). Photo by Karen Musser. Click here for larger-size photo.	Ullscarf The summit of Ullscarf looking NW towards Grasmoor and the NW fells (2015-02-02). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.
Clough Head The summit trig point and wind shelter of Clough Head looking towards Skiddaw (L) and Blencathra (R) (2015-03-10). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.	Pike of Blisco Pike O'Blisco in the English Lake District from Crinkle Crags (2015-09-05). Photo by Peter Stone. Click here for larger-size photo.

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