What is recorded here
Great Whernside reaches a height of 680 metres and is the highest peak in the Whernside range, part of the Yorkshire Dales. It is composed mainly of Carboniferous limestone and is a popular destination for walkers due to its scenic position and historical significance in the region's upland landscape.
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Places near here
Little CragsCliff · 627 yd
Caseker CragCliff · 1152 yd
Sweet HillMountain / peak · 1256 yd
Nidd HeadSpring · 1454 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Providence PotCave · 1568 yd
Tributary of Waterfall Gill BeckWaterfall · 1.0 mi
Cow Pasture WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Inside Dow CaveCave or cavern · 1.1 mi
Boundary stone below Sweet HillMonument or public art · 1.2 mi
Boundary stone marked 'WH' on Blake HillMonument or public art · 1.4 mi
Blake HillMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Hunters StoneListed building · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: John Ryles · CC BY-SA 2.0