White Side, Mountain summit in Lake District, United Kingdom
White Side rises to an elevation of 863 meters within the Lake District National Park, featuring steep slopes and exposed rock formations.
The mountain's geological structure dates back to volcanic activity during the Ordovician period, forming its current shape through glacial erosion.
Local shepherds have maintained traditional farming practices on White Side's slopes for generations, contributing to the landscape's character.
Visitors can reach White Side through marked paths from the Helvellyn range, with recommended access points from Glenridding or Thirlmere.
The mountain contains specific zones where rare arctic-alpine plants grow in isolated communities adapted to the high elevation conditions.
Elevation above the sea: 863 m
GPS coordinates: 54.54092,-3.02505
Latest update: March 18, 2025 19:22
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