Fountains Fell
| Fountains Fell | |
|---|---|
Cairn on Fountains Fell | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 668 m (2,192 ft) |
| Prominence | 243 m (797 ft) |
| Parent peak | Pen-y-ghent |
| Listing | Marilyn |
| Coordinates | 54°08′23″N 02°12′34″W / 54.13972°N 2.20944°W |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Pennines |
| OS grid | SD864716 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 98 or OL 2 |
Fountains Fell is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The main summit (SD864716) has a height of 668 metres (2,192 ft) and a relative height or topographic prominence of 243 metres (797 ft) and thus qualifies as a Marilyn. Its subsidiary, Fountains Fell South Top (SD868708) reaches 662 metres (2,172 ft) and qualifies as a Nuttall. A third summit, further south at SD868697, reaches 610 metres (2,001 ft) and is the most southerly 2,000 ft summit in the Pennines.
The eastern slopes of the fell form part of the National Trust's Malham Tarn and Moor estate.