The Knott, Mountain summit in Patterdale, England
The Knott rises to an elevation of 739 meters in the Lake District Northern Fells, featuring rocky outcrops and grassy slopes.
The name Knott stems from ancient Anglo-Saxon terminology, referring to a rocky hill or prominent elevation in the landscape.
Local shepherds have used the paths around The Knott for generations, maintaining traditional farming practices in the Cumbrian mountains.
Multiple hiking trails lead to the summit from Patterdale and Martindale, with clear waymarking and established paths for different skill levels.
The mountain serves as a natural boundary between Patterdale and Martindale valleys, offering views across both distinctive Cumbrian landscapes.
Location: Patterdale
Location: Martindale
Elevation above the sea: 739 m
GPS coordinates: 54.50632,-2.87081
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:59
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