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Thornthwaite Crag

Height: 784 metres / 2572 feet Grid reference: NY 43154 10039 Category: The Far Eastern Fells

sometimes referred to as Thornthwaite Beacon, instantly recognisable by the large summit column.

Thornthwaite Crag in the snow

Just beautiful on Thornthwaite Crag.

Thornthwaite Beacon

Thornthwaite Beacon

Windermere from Thornthwaite Beacon

Windermere from Thornthwaite Beacon

Looking south-west from Thornthwaite Crag with Bow Fell distant centre

Looking south-west from Thornthwaite Crag with Bow Fell distant centre

Walked on:

  • 19/04/2010
  • 05/03/2009
  • 06/02/2007
  • 08/03/2005
  • 15/07/2004
  • 18/05/2003