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Yoke

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Yoke tops out at 707 m in Cumbria. It counts among 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. It stands within the Lake District National Park.

The closest station is Windermere, 8.5 km to the south. Other hills nearby include Ill Bell, Troutbeck Tongue and Froswick.

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