Birks, Mountain summit in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
Located in the Lake District National Park, Birks rises to 622 meters above sea level with diverse walking paths across its slopes.
Geographic surveys during the early 20th century documented Birks as a significant peak, leading to increased interest in regional mountaineering activities.
The mountain stands within the Lake District, where generations of writers and artists found inspiration for their works among its natural formations.
Multiple marked trails lead to the summit from accessible parking areas, with terrain suitable for different hiking experience levels.
The mountain provides nesting grounds for various bird species native to the mountainous regions of Northern England.
Location: Cumbria
Elevation above the sea: 622 m
GPS coordinates: 54.52074,-2.95890
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:58
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