Birks (Wainwright)
Birks (Wainwright) is a peak in Patterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Birks (Wainwright) is situated nearby to the locality Black Crag, as well as near Elmhow Crag.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brothers Water and Birks.
Brothers Water
Lake
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brothers Water is a small lake in the Hartsop valley, in the eastern region of the Lake District in England. Once called Broad Water, it lies at the northern end of Kirkstone Pass, affording views on the descent towards Patterdale.
Birks
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birks is a fell in the English Lake District situated two kilometres south west of the village of Patterdale in the Eastern Fells. The fells summit sits on a shoulder of the north east ridge of the higher and better known fell of St Sunday Crag, by which it is dominated, walkers often pass over the top of Birks either climbing or descending from the larger fell.
Arnison Crag
Peak
Photo: Freddyj66, Public domain.
Arnison Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, an outlier of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells. It looks down on Patterdale village and the upper reach of Ullswater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenridding and Patterdale.
Glenridding
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenridding is a village at the southern end of Ullswater, in the English Lake District. The village is popular with mountain walkers who can scale England's third-highest mountain, Helvellyn, and many other challenging peaks from there.
Patterdale
Village
Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Patterdale is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is in the eastern part of the Lake District, and the name is also used for the long valley in which the village sits, also called the Ullswater Valley.
Hartsop
Hamlet
Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hartsop is a small village in the English Lake District. It lies in the Patterdale valley, near Brothers Water, Hayeswater and Kirkstone Pass. It consists of 17th-century grey stone cottages, like so many of its neighbours.
Birks (Wainwright)
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: Patterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.5219° or 54° 31′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.9567° or 2° 57′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6VG2CV+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12558883194OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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