High Street

#2481 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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High Street is a fell in the English Lake District. At 828 metres, its summit is the highest point in the far eastern part of the national park. The fell is named after the possible Roman road which ran over the summit. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2717 ftProminence: 1224 ftCoordinates: 54°29'30"N, 2°51'53"W

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High Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blea Water, Harter Fell, Hayeswater, Thornthwaite Crag.

0.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Blea Water
14 min walk • Blea Water is a tarn or corrie lake which occupies a glacially excavated hollow immediately to the east of High Street in the Lake District, England. At just over 200 feet deep, it is the deepest tarn in the Lake District.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Harter Fell
41 min walk • Harter Fell is a fell in the far eastern part of the English Lake District. The summit at lies the meeting point of three ridges, and Harter Fell forms the head of three valleys: Mardale, Longsleddale and the valley of the River Kent.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hayeswater
24 min walk • Hayeswater is a small lake within the Lake District of Cumbria, England. The lake is situated about a mile SE of the hamlet of Hartsop in the Patterdale Valley.
0.8 miSW
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Thornthwaite Crag, Ambleside
22 min walk • Thornthwaite Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. It is a focal point of the Far Eastern Fells, standing at the head of several valleys.
1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
The Knott, Ambleside
27 min walk • The Knott is a fell in the English Lake District, standing above Hayeswater in the Far Eastern Fells. It is an outlier of Rampsgill Head, being the high point of the ridge from there to Rest Dodd.
1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Kidsty Pike, Ambleside
27 min walk • Kidsty Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir. It is a subsidiary top of Rampsgill Head, but has long achieved the status of a separate fell, thanks to its classic peaked profile.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Mardale Ill Bell, Ambleside
20 min walk • Mardale Ill Bell is a fell in the English Lake District, rising to the south west of Haweswater Reservoir. It stands on the watershed between Mardale and Kentmere and is the highpoint of the south-eastern ridge of High Street, midway on its course to Harter Fell.
1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Gray Crag, Ambleside
26 min walk • Gray Crag is a fell in the Lake District in Cumbria, England.