Geographically the fell is located on the southern ridge of Stickle Pike and is located between the lower Duddon Valley (west) and the valley of Dunnerdale Beck (east). A "stickle" is a hill with a prominent rocky top.
The geographical location of the area in question is described as being on the southern slope of Stickle Pike, situated between the lower Duddon Valley to the west and the valley of Dunnerdale Beck to the east. A "stickle" is a type of hill known for its steep, rocky peak.