Birkhouse Moor

Area:Lake District - Eastern Fells
County:Westmorland and Furness
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, and Nuttall
(also Fellranger, Synge, and sub Sim)
Height:717.6m (with a drop of 22.3m)
Maps:OL5(S) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY363159         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn near wall - photo
Notes:higher than large cairn 450m NNE at NY 36524 16393
Daylight:dawn 06:15, sunrise 06:51, sunset 19:20, dusk 19:56

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Glenridding Dodd summit and Birkhouse Moor
Glenridding Dodd summit and Birkhouse Moor


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