Illgill Head
Illgill Head is the 3660th highest peak in the British Isles and the 364th tallest in England
Elevation
609.0 m (1998 ft)
Prominence
314.0 m (1030 ft)
Survey method
Abney level
Features
Tiny cairn on rock
Category
- Marilyn
- Simm
- Dewey
- Wainwright
- Birkett
- Synge
- Fellranger
Hill / mountain range
Nearest town
OS map sheets
OS25: 006N (The English Lakes)OS50: 089 (West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water)
Notes & comments
Higher by 1m than rock by windshelter at NY16905 05025; rock 30m NE at NY 16900 04925 is as high
Wainwright summit is a cairn at NY165048 which is at least 3m lower than true summit