Wetherlam

Wainwright in Lake District, Southern Fells

  • 763m / 2503ft
  • Moderate

Wetherlam, a prominent Wainwright fell in the Southern Fells of the Lake District, stands at an elevation of 763m. Offering a moderately challenging hike, this peak rewards intrepid adventurers with breathtaking vistas across the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Coniston, renowned for its historic water activities, and the serene beauty of Coniston Water, a popular spot for boating and relaxation amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Rock exposures at summit area of Wetherlam
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Details

Height
763m / 2503ft
Grid reference
NY 28820 01112
Summit feature
Cairn
Drop
145m
Col
618m NY278007
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL6N

Observations

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

6.1℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (NNE)

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