Dow Crag grid reference
Dow Crag is a 778 m (2,552 ft) summit in Lake District S, Westmorland and Furness, England, listed as a Wainwright, Hewitt and Nuttall. Its summit grid reference is SD 26253 97794. The nearest postcode is LA21 8HX, 2.7 km away in the LA21 district.
Grid reference
SD 262 977
- 6-figure
- SD 262 977
- 8-figure
- SD 2625 9779
- 10-figure
- SD 26253 97794
- Lat/long
- 54.370296, -3.136651
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 54° 22′ 13.1″ N 003° 08′ 11.9″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 326253, 497794
- Height
- 778 m / 2,552 ft
- Lists
- Wainwrights, Hewitts, Nuttalls
Map of Dow Crag
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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
- The Old Man of Coniston (Coniston Old Man)802 m · 989 m east
- Brim Fell796 m · 1.1 km north-east
- Walna Scar621 m · 1.5 km south
- White Maiden613 m · 2.2 km south
- Grey Friar773 m · 2.6 km north
- Swirl How802 m · 2.9 km north
- Great Carrs785 m · 3.3 km north
- Black Sails745 m · 3.6 km north-east
Nearest postcode
LA21 8HX is the closest postcode to the summit, 2.7 km away. See the LA21 postcode district for the surrounding area.