Pillar grid reference
Pillar is a 892 m (2,928 ft) summit in Lake District C&W, Cumberland, England, listed as a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Marilyn. Its summit grid reference is NY 17125 12105. The nearest postcode is CA23 3AX, 3.5 km away in the CA23 district.
Grid reference
NY 171 121
- 6-figure
- NY 171 121
- 8-figure
- NY 1712 1210
- 10-figure
- NY 17125 12105
- Lat/long
- 54.497472, -3.281123
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 54° 29′ 50.9″ N 003° 16′ 52.0″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 317125, 512105
- Height
- 892 m / 2,928 ft
- Lists
- Wainwrights, Hewitts, Nuttalls, Marilyns
Map of Pillar
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Summit position and height from the Database of British and Irish Hills. Mountain weather changes fast: carry a map and compass, and in an emergency call 999, ask for the police and then mountain rescue, and read out your grid reference.
Nearby summits
- Pillar Rock780 m · 271 m north
- Black Crag828 m · 686 m south-west
- Scoat Fell (Little Scoat Fell)841 m · 1.4 km south-west
- Steeple819 m · 1.4 km west
- Looking Stead (Pillar)628 m · 1.5 km east
- Red Pike (Wasdale)826 m · 1.6 km south
- High Crag (Buttermere)745 m · 2.1 km north-east
- Haystacks (Buttermere)597 m · 2.4 km north-east
Nearest postcode
CA23 3AX is the closest postcode to the summit, 3.5 km away. See the CA23 postcode district for the surrounding area.