Yewbarrow

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Yewbarrow is a distinctive, steep-sided fell in England’s Lake District, known for its striking profile above Wast Water in Wasdale.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fell
mountain
country England
featuredIn A. Wainwright’s The Western Fells NERFINISHED
geology Borrowdale Volcanic Group rocks
hasAccessLandStatus open access land
hasClimbingGradeSections easy scramble on Stirrup Crag
hasElevationFeet 2060
hasElevationMetres 628
hasGridReference NY173085
hasNotableFeature distinctive profile above Wast Water
steep-sided slopes
hasPhotographicSignificance iconic profile above Wast Water
hasProminenceMetres 103
hasSummitFeature rocky summit ridge
small cairn
hasTerrain crags
rocky ridges
steep grassy slopes
hasTop Bell Rib NERFINISHED
Great Door NERFINISHED
North Top NERFINISHED
South Top NERFINISHED
Stirrup Crag NERFINISHED
isPartOf Wasdale skyline
isPopularFor fellwalking
hillwalking
scrambling
isVisibleFrom Wasdale Head village NERFINISHED
Wastwater road NERFINISHED
listedIn Hewitt NERFINISHED
Nuttall NERFINISHED
Wainwright NERFINISHED
locatedIn Lake District
locatedInNationalPark Lake District National Park NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Cumbria NERFINISHED
nameEtymology derived from yew trees and barrow meaning hill
nearestSettlement Wasdale Head NERFINISHED
offersViewOf Great Gable NERFINISHED
Scafell Pike NERFINISHED
Wast Water Screes NERFINISHED
overlooks Wasdale NERFINISHED
Wast Water NERFINISHED
parentPeak Red Pike (Wasdale) NERFINISHED
range Western Fells NERFINISHED
typicalAscentRouteFrom Wasdale Head NERFINISHED
typicalAscentRouteVia Dore Head NERFINISHED
Stirrup Crag NERFINISHED

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Southern Fells contains Yewbarrow
Wasdale hasNotableFeature Yewbarrow
Wasdale Head near Yewbarrow
Wast Water overlookedBy Yewbarrow