Birk Rigg
Birk Rigg is a peak in Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 1,043 feet. Birk Rigg is situated nearby to the locality Hollin Howe, as well as near Rasp Howe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kentmere Tarn and Potter Fell.
Potter Fell
Peak
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Potter Fell is a fell near the villages of Burneside and Staveley, Cumbria, England, reaching a maximum height of 1,400 feet at Brunt Knott. Alfred Wainwright in his The Outlying Fells of Lakeland identifies four summits on Potter Fell: Brunt Knott, Ulgraves and two unnamed summits, all of which are thus recognised by the Database of British and Irish Hills.
Shipman Knotts
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shipman Knotts is a fell in the English Lake District in Cumbria, England. It reaches a height of 587 metres and is situated in one of the quieter areas of the national park, 2 kilometres north-east of Kentmere village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kentmere and Staveley.
Kentmere
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Staveley
Village
Photo: Richard Swales, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staveley is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is situated 4 miles northwest of Kendal where the River Kent is joined by its tributary the Gowan.
Ings
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ings is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority of Cumbria, England. It lies on the course on the River Gowan and A591 road, 2 miles east of Windermere.
Birk Rigg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,043 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.4155° or 54° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.8156° or 2° 48′ 56″ westElevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)Open location code
9C6VC58M+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 434322172OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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