Great Coum facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Great Coum |
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Looking north along the boundary wall towards the rocky outcrop below the summit
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 687 m (2,254 ft) |
| Prominence | 221 m (725 ft) |
| Parent peak | Whernside |
| Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall, HuMP, Simm, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge, Clem |
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 Great Coum
Location in Yorkshire Dales
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| OS grid | SD700835 |
| Topo map | OS Outdoor Leisure 2 |
Great Coum is a hill in the Yorkshire Dales, but is located in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria. The highest point is in Dent parish, but the boundary with Casterton parish crosses the summit. Its neighbours include Crag Hill, Green Hill and Gragareth.
It can be ascended from Dent to the north or by a shorter route, of about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) with 700 feet (210 m) of climbing, from the minor road to White Shaw Moss (SD723821).
Great Coum is classified as a Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall, HuMP, Simm, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge and Clem.
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