Scafell Pike is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has an elevation of 978 metres above sea level, making it the highest and the most prominent mountain in England. The mou
Scafell Pike (centre) from Yewbarrow
The summit of Scafell Pike, seen from neighbouring Broad Crag
A panorama from the summit of Scafell Pike, August 2007
Panorama of the arc from Helvellyn to Scafell in the snow of 2010. The south summit of Scafell Pike is in the foreground.
Scafell is a mountain in the Lake District region of Cumbria, England. It has a height of 964 metres, making it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour, Scafell Pike, from which it
Scafell Pike
…the mountain of the scaw (or promontory)". This usage can be compared etymologically with, for example, Skaw, Unst. The name originally referred to Scafell, which neighbours Scafell Pike. What are now known as Scafell Pike, Ill Crag, and Broad Crag were collectively called either the Pikes (peaks) or the…
The Scafell massif from Middle Fell. Scafell is on the right. From this angle Scafell appears higher than Scafell Pike.
The Broad Stand route is visible directly across the connecting ridge of Mickledore
Scafell massif from Middle Fell
Lords Rake, Scafell, Cumbria - 2010