Dunmail Raise area

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The Dunmail Raise area is a mountain pass in England's Lake District, situated between Thirlmere and Grasmere, known as a key watershed and historic route through the Cumbrian fells.

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Dunmail Raise 1
Dunmail Raise area canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
road pass
watershed
associatedWith legend of King Dunmail of Cumbria
closestSettlementNorth Thirlspot NERFINISHED
closestSettlementSouth Grasmere village NERFINISHED
connects Ambleside NERFINISHED
Grasmere NERFINISHED
Keswick NERFINISHED
country England
elevation about 238 metres
geologicalContext Borrowdale Volcanic Group area NERFINISHED
hasFeature road summit cairn traditionally called Dunmail’s cairn
hasHydrologicalRole divides drainage basins north and south in the Lake District
landscapeType upland pass
locatedBetween Grasmere NERFINISHED
Thirlmere NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cumbria
Lake District
North West England
locatedInProtectedArea Lake District National Park NERFINISHED
near Helm Crag NERFINISHED
Helvellyn range NERFINISHED
Seat Sandal NERFINISHED
Steel Fell NERFINISHED
onRoute Keswick–Ambleside road corridor NERFINISHED
partOf Cumbrian fells NERFINISHED
region Central Lake District NERFINISHED
roadImportance key north–south road link in Cumbria
separates Grasmere valley NERFINISHED
Thirlmere valley NERFINISHED
tourismSignificance important scenic route in the Lake District
traversedBy A591 road NERFINISHED
usedAs historic route
usedBy cyclists
motor traffic
walkers
usedSince medieval period
watershedBetween Rivers draining north to the Solway Firth
Rivers draining south to Morecambe Bay

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River Rothay sourceLocation Dunmail Raise area
Thirlmere locatedNear Dunmail Raise area
this entity surface form: Dunmail Raise