Cumbrian Mountains

A range of hills in northwest England rising to 978 m (3,210 ft) at Scafell Pike.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Cumbrian Mountains

(ˈkʌmbrɪən)

pl n

(Placename) a mountain range in NW England, in Cumbria. Highest peak: Scafell Pike, 977 m (3206 ft)

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Mentioned in

References in periodicals archive

I SEEK to escape to the Cumbrian mountains on high, To be free from all burdens, waving them goodbye.

Your Poem; The Mystical Mountains of Cumbria

"Chased through the Cumbrian mountains of a distant past, the girl fights starvation and the elements, encountering the hermits, farmers and hunters who occupy the remote hillside communities."

Cumbrian tale wins prize for literature

All offer spectacular views of the Snowdonian mountain range and Anglesey; and when it's clear enough, the Cumbrian Mountains and the Isle of Man.

Roman town just ripe for walkers; ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT LOVE NORTH WALES

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.