Gatherstone Beck

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Gatherstone Beck
The climb to Black Sail Pass and the Gatherstone Beck

The climb to Black Sail Pass and the Gatherstone Beck

Data
location Cumbria , England
River system River Esk (Cumbria)
Drain over Mosedale Beck  → Lingmell Beck  → River Irt  → Irish Sea
River basin district North West
source at Black Sail Pass
54 ° 29 ′ 28 ″  N , 3 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  W
Source height 550  m ASL
muzzle in the Mosedale Beck coordinates: 54 ° 29 ′ 0 ″  N , 3 ° 16 ′ 7 ″  W 54 ° 29 ′ 0 ″  N , 3 ° 16 ′ 7 ″  W
Mouth height 150  m ASL
Height difference 400 m

The Gatherstone Beck is a river in the Lake District , Cumbria , England . The Gatherstone Beck is created at Black Sail Pass, a mountain pass that can only be reached on foot and that connects Wasdale in the south with Ennerdale in the north and is bordered by the Pillar in the north and Kirk Fell in the south. The Gatherstone Beck flows westward to its confluence with the Mosedale Beck .