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Shap Thorn

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Shap Thorn

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About Shap Thorn

Shap Thorn is a mountain summit in the Penrith to Lancaster region in the county of Cumbria, England. Shap Thorn is 343 metres high with a prominence of 31 metres. The summit can be identified by: ancient tumulus in small copse Additional Notes: tumulus covers natural summit All the walks up Shap Thorn on Mud and Routes can be seen above.

Walks up Shap Thorn

Ordnance Survey Summit Map for Shap Thorn

Shap Thorn Summit Stats

Height in Metres: 343 metres

Height in Feet: 1125 feet

Range: Penrith to Lancaster

Prominence: 31 metres

Parent Summit: Tarn Crag (Sleddale)

Grid Reference: NY572117

Col Height: 312

Col Grid Reference: NY583120

Summit Classification: 3

National Park, County or Country: Cumbria, England’s Highest Mountains, Penrith to Lancaster

Recommended Maps: Landranger Map 91   Explorer Map OL5S  

Data with AcknowledgementDatabase of British and Irish Hills

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