Great Coum is a 686-metre (2,252 ft) Hewitt in Westmorland and Furness, England. It lies in the Central Pennines area (Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 219 m. The summit is marked by a small cairn. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 686.4 m / 2,252 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 219 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Central Pennines |
| County | Westmorland and Furness |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | SD7008783584 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.247069, -2.460563 |
| Summit feature | small cairn |
Plan a walk up Great Coum
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Great Coum and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Central Pennines before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Hewitts list and your Nuttalls list.
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Hills near Great Coum
Other listed hills within 10 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Hill | 628 m | Nuttall | 1.5 km |
| Calf Top | 610 m | Hewitt | 4.2 km |
| Whernside | 737 m | Hewitt | 4.3 km |
| Gragareth | 628 m | Hewitt | 4.4 km |
| Knoutberry Haw | 676 m | Nuttall | 8.9 km |
| Baugh Fell - Tarn Rigg Hill | 678 m | Hewitt | 9.0 km |
| Great Knoutberry Hill | 672 m | Hewitt | 9.5 km |
| Ingleborough | 723 m | Hewitt | 9.9 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.