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Rampsgill Head

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Rampsgill Head is a 792-metre mountain in Cumbria. It is one of the 214 Wainwrights — the Lake District fells of Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. It stands among the higher summits of Cumbria. It is one of 436 hills the Albion Guide maps in Cumbria. It stands within the Lake District National Park.

The closest station is Windermere, 14.5 km to the south. Kidsty Pike and The Knott (High Street) are among the hills within 0.6 km.

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