Helvellyn

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Helvellyn is a prominent mountain in England’s Lake District, renowned for its dramatic ridges, scenic views, and popularity with hikers and climbers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hewitt
Marilyn
Nuttall
Wainwright
mountain
country England
elevation 3117 ft
950 m
featuredIn A. W. Wainwright's Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells
firstRecordedAs Helvellyn self-link
geology Borrowdale Volcanic Group rocks
gridReferenceUK NY342151
hasLakeView Red Tarn
Thirlmere
Ullswater
hasRidge Striding Edge
Swirral Edge
hasRouteFrom Glenridding
Patterdale
Thirlmere
hasSummitFeature broad, flat summit plateau
hasSummitMarker trig point
hasSummitShelter stone wind shelter
hazard cornices in winter
exposed ridges on Striding Edge
higherEnglishPeaks Scafell
Scafell Pike
isNotableFor dramatic arêtes of Striding Edge and Swirral Edge
extensive summit views
popularity with walkers and climbers
latitude 54.527°N
locatedIn Cumbria
Lake District
Lake District
surface form: Lake District National Park
longitude 3.017°W
mountainRange Eastern Fells
surface form: Lake District Eastern Fells
nameLanguage English
nearestTown Glenridding
Keswick
Patterdale
partOf Eastern Fells
popularFor climbing
fell walking
hiking
scrambling
prominence 2336 ft
712 m
rankingInEnglandByHeight third-highest mountain in England
region North West England
tourismImportance major visitor attraction in the Lake District

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Ullswater adjacentMountain Helvellyn
Cumbria contains Helvellyn
Helvellyn firstRecordedAs Helvellyn self-link
Scafell Pike hasViewOf Helvellyn