
What is recorded here
Scafell Crag is a sea cliff composed primarily of Silurian greywacke and volcanic rocks, formed through tectonic activity and subsequent erosion. It is notable for its association with the broader Scafell mountain range, the highest in the English Lake District.
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Places near here
Symonds KnottMountain / peak · 238 yd
Sca FellMountain / peak · 362 yd
Broad StandCliff · 442 yd
East ButtressCliff · 446 yd
Small waterfallWaterfall · 1288 yd
Cam Spout (upper waterfall)Waterfall · 1432 yd
Fence WoodWood · 1.5 mi
Maiden Castle round cairn, BurnmoorScheduled monument · 1.5 mi
Maiden Castle CairnArchaeological place · 1.5 mi
Church of St OlafListed building · 1.6 mi
Monument at Wasdale Head Village GreenMonument or public art · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0