Illgill Head | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
Prominence | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
Parent peak | Scafell Pike |
Listing | Marilyn, Wainwright |
Coordinates | 54°25′58″N 3°16′57″W / 54.4327°N 3.28257°W |
Geography | |
Location | Cumbria, England |
Parent range | Lake District, Southern Fells |
OS grid | NY169049 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 89, Explorer OL6 |
Illgill Head is a fell in the English Lake District. It is known more commonly as the northern portion of the Wastwater Screes. The fell is 609 metres (1,998 ft) high and stands along the south-east shore of Wastwater, the deepest lake in England.