Highest Point in England and Cumbria and Borough of Copeland (Scafell Pike)
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N 54° 27.254 W 003° 12.699
30U E 486277 N 6034082
Scafell Pike is England's highest mountain, and is in the county of Cumbria and is in the Borough of Copeland.
Waymark Code: WM34M9
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/09/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member weathernowcast
Views: 119

From Wikipedia
"England is a nation in Northwest Europe, and the largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total population of the United Kingdom, while the mainland territory of England occupies most of the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain and shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west. Elsewhere, it is bordered by the North Sea, Irish Sea, Celtic Sea, Bristol Channel and English Channel. (visit link)

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"At 978 metres (3,209 feet), Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England. It is located in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. (visit link)

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"Cumbria is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. Cumbria came into existence as a county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. The county consists of six districts, and has a total population of 498,800. (visit link)

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"Two thirds of the Borough of Copeland lies within the world renowned Lake District National Park, with the highest mountain (Scafell Pike) and deepest lake (Wastwater) in England both to be found in the heart of the Copeland area. (visit link)

Streetmap 1:50,000 (visit link)
State/Province/County/Territory etc.: Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England

Elevation: 3210 feet (977m)

Elevation Measurement: Feet

Access: Hiking Trail/Foot Path

Fee: No

Related URL (If available): [Web Link]

If Yes How Much?: Not Listed

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