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Scar Crags

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Scar Crags tops out at 672 m in Cumbria. It is one of the 214 Wainwrights — the Lake District fells of Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. It is one of 436 hills the Albion Guide lists in Cumbria. The surrounding countryside is part of the Lake District National Park.

Other hills nearby include Outerside, Ard Crags and Causey Pike.

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