Peter Hill, Cark, from Rosthwaite

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Peter Hill, Cark, from Rosthwaite by Christine Johnstone as part of the Geograph project.

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Peter Hill, Cark, from Rosthwaite

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 9 Jun 2021

Once Peter Hill was thought to be a tumulus. Now it now considered to be a drumlin, formed under a thick ice sheet about 18,000 years ago.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.179546
Longitude
-2.97165