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Skiddaw

Skiddaw - Cumbria — © David Purchase and licensed for reuse under this Licence

Skiddaw - Cumbria — © Jim Strang and licensed for reuse under this Licence

Skiddaw - Cumbria — © Trevor Littlewood and licensed for reuse under this Licence

Skiddaw - Cumbria — © Trevor Littlewood and licensed for reuse under this Licence

Skiddaw - Cumbria — © Bill Boaden and licensed for reuse under this Licence

Skiddaw - Cumbria — © Thomas Nugent and licensed for reuse under this Licence

Skiddaw is the 552nd highest peak in the British Isles and the 7th tallest in England

Elevation

931.0 m (3054 ft)

Prominence

709.0 m (2326 ft)

Survey method

Obvious summit

Features

Rock 5m S of trig point between trig point and shelter

Category

Marilyn
Furth
Simm
Hewitt
Nuttall
Wainwright
Birkett
Synge
Fellranger

Hill / mountain range

Lake District N

Nearest town

Keswick, Cumbria

OS map sheets

OS25: 004S (The English Lakes)
OS50: 089 (West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water)
OS50: 090 (Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside)

Notes & comments

Note Wainwright and Birkett describe trig point as summit