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Skiddaw Little Man

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Skiddaw Little Man rises to 865 m (2,838 ft) in Cumbria. It counts among the 214 Wainwrights, the Lake District fells of Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. It stands among the higher summits of Cumbria. It stands within the Lake District National Park.

The closest station is Aspatria, 18.2 km to the north-west. Nearby hills include Carl Side and Sale How.

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Photo: Skiddaw, a 930m Lake District fell near Applethwaite, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

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Photo: Friar's Crag, a viewpoint near Keswick in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

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