Illgill Head grid reference
Illgill Head is a 609 m (1,997 ft) summit in Lake District C&W, Cumberland, England, listed as a Wainwright and Marilyn. Its summit grid reference is NY 16897 04925. The nearest postcode is CA19 1UF, 3.5 km away in the CA19 district.
Grid reference
NY 168 049
- 6-figure
- NY 168 049
- 8-figure
- NY 1689 0492
- 10-figure
- NY 16897 04925
- Lat/long
- 54.432925, -3.282623
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 54° 25′ 58.5″ N 003° 16′ 57.4″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 316897, 504925
- Height
- 609 m / 1,997 ft
- Lists
- Wainwrights, Marilyns
Map of Illgill Head
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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
- Whin Rigg (Wasdale)537 m · 2.3 km south-west
- Middle Fell582 m · 2.9 km north-west
- Buckbarrow423 m · 3.5 km west
- Yewbarrow629 m · 3.6 km north
- Scafell964 m · 4.1 km east
- Slight Side762 m · 4.1 km east
- Symonds Knott959 m · 4.3 km north-east
- Yewbarrow North Top (Stirrup Crag)617 m · 4.3 km north
Nearest postcode
CA19 1UF is the closest postcode to the summit, 3.5 km away. See the CA19 postcode district for the surrounding area.