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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dunmail Raise | 1 |
| Dunmail Raise area canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dunmail Raise