Birkhouse Moor is a 718-metre (2,354 ft) Wainwright in Westmorland and Furness, England. It lies in the Lake District E area (Lake District - Eastern Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 22.3 m. The summit is marked by a cairn near wall. It is also on the Nuttall, Birkett, Synge and Fellranger lists.
| Height | 717.6 m / 2,354 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 22.3 m |
| Classifications | Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger |
| Region | Lake District E |
| County | Westmorland and Furness |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY3634115975 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.535033, -2.98532 |
| Summit feature | cairn near wall |
Plan a walk up Birkhouse Moor
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Birkhouse Moor and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Lake District E before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Wainwrights list and your Nuttalls list.
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Hills near Birkhouse Moor
Other listed hills within 3 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catstye Cam | 890 m | Wainwright | 1.5 km |
| Striding Edge | 863 m | Hewitt | 1.7 km |
| Helvellyn | 950 m | Wainwright | 2.3 km |
| Sheffield Pike | 676 m | Wainwright | 2.3 km |
| Glenridding Dodd | 442 m | Wainwright | 2.3 km |
| Birks | 624 m | Wainwright | 2.3 km |
| Raise | 883 m | Wainwright | 2.5 km |
| Helvellyn Lower Man | 925 m | Nuttall | 2.6 km |
See the full list of Wainwrights or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.