Gavel Fell is a 524-metre (1,720 ft) Wainwright in Cumberland, England. It lies in the Lake District C&W area (Lake District - Western Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 73.7 m. It is also on the Dodd, Dewey, Birkett, Synge and Fellranger lists.
| Height | 524.3 m / 1,720 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 73.7 m |
| Classifications | Dodd, Dewey, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger |
| Region | Lake District C&W |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY1165518500 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.554011, -3.367472 |
| Summit feature | no feature |
Plan a walk up Gavel Fell
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Hills near Gavel Fell
Other listed hills within 5 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Fell | 573 m | Wainwright | 1.3 km |
| Hen Comb | 506 m | Wainwright | 1.6 km |
| Great Borne | 616 m | Wainwright | 2.3 km |
| Burnbank Fell | 475 m | Wainwright | 2.5 km |
| Mellbreak | 512 m | Wainwright | 3.2 km |
| Starling Dodd | 633 m | Wainwright | 3.7 km |
| Crag Fell | 523 m | Wainwright | 4.5 km |
| Low Fell | 423 m | Wainwright | 4.6 km |
See the full list of Wainwrights, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.