Black Sails grid reference
Black Sails is a 745 m (2,444 ft) summit in Lake District S, Westmorland and Furness, England, listed as a Hewitt and Nuttall. Its summit grid reference is NY 28289 00756. The nearest postcode is LA21 8HX, 2.2 km away in the LA21 district.
Grid reference
NY 282 007
- 6-figure
- NY 282 007
- 8-figure
- NY 2828 0075
- 10-figure
- NY 28289 00756
- Lat/long
- 54.397202, -3.106034
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 54° 23′ 49.9″ N 003° 06′ 21.7″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 328289, 500756
- Height
- 745 m / 2,444 ft
Map of Black Sails
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Summit position and height from the Database of British and Irish Hills. Mountain weather changes fast: carry a map and compass, and in an emergency call 999, ask for the police and then mountain rescue, and read out your grid reference.
Nearby summits
- Wetherlam763 m · 639 m north-east
- Swirl How802 m · 1.0 km west
- Great Carrs785 m · 1.2 km west
- Grey Friar773 m · 2.3 km west
- Brim Fell796 m · 2.5 km south-west
- The Old Man of Coniston (Coniston Old Man)802 m · 3.1 km south
- Holme Fell316 m · 3.2 km east
- Cold Pike700 m · 3.5 km north-west
Nearest postcode
LA21 8HX is the closest postcode to the summit, 2.2 km away. See the LA21 postcode district for the surrounding area.