2016

NY3414 : Onto Striding Edge

taken 8 years ago, 4 km WSW of Glenridding, Cumbria, England

Onto Striding Edge
Onto Striding Edge
At this point the narrowness of the ridge really starts to become apparent. At first it consists of relatively wide, flattish blocks which can be walked along (assuming a head for heights). Further along, the edge becomes more like a roof tree where hands may well be needed.

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Geographical Context: Geological interest Uplands Air, Sky, Weather Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Barren Plateaux other tags: Arete Rock Ridge Mountain Ridge Cloud Shadow Walkers Fell Mountain Path Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for POTY, 2016 Automatic Clusters: · Ridge of Striding Edge [18] ·
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Karl and Ali   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 11 September, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 18 September, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 3498 1493 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:31.5278N 3:0.3669W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 3498 1493
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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