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The Central Pennines Area   Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells Subarea
Place count in area: 74,  
Highest place: Whernside, 736m
Maximum height for area: 736 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 427 metres,

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Pen-y-ghent Mountain , in British over 600m, British Marilyn Lists

Height: 694m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 98 Grid Reference: SD83854 73382
Place visited by 16 members. Recently by: Niamhq, bryanjbarry, oakesave, skyehigh, IainT, aifric_n04, Fergalh, peter1, PeakPaul, hivisibility, srr45, MichaelE, chalky, markmjcampion, jimbloomer
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Longitude: -2.248739, Latitude: 54.15601 , Easting: 383854, Northing: 473382 Prominence: 306m,  Isolation: 2.1km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Pnyghn, 10 char: Penyghent
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B2783/
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Another wonderful Yorkshire Hill .. by Fergalh   (Show all for Pen-y-ghent )
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Pen-y-ghent  in area The Central Pennines, Ireland
Picture: Steep section of hill
 
Steep section of hill
by Fergalh  15 Mar 2021
This track to the summit forms part of the Pennine way and there is a very steep section just before the summit. It can be seen to the right of the wall in this photograph. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/b2783/comment/22611/
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Unusual name .. by Fergalh   (Show all for Pen-y-ghent )
 
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