Classification: 5,Dew,W,B,Sy,Fel
Meters/Feet: 597/1959
Feature: cairn
Observations: this is the S cairn and is about 2m higher than N cairn 50m N at NY 19336 13204
Survey: Abney level
Parent name (Ma): Great Gable
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
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