Natural landmarks · North East England
Grike
Grike — mountain in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Grike is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.5130°, -3.4150°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Ehen (Ennerdale Water to Keekle Confluence) SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: WILD ENNERDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Grike is a hill in the west of the English Lake District, near Ennerdale Water. It is part of the Lank Rigg group, the most westerly Wainwright as the fells diminish toward the coastal plain. It can be climbed from Kinniside or Ennerdale Bridge.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.5130, -3.4150
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Ennerdale and Kinniside
- Postcode
- CA23 3AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
Sources
- wikidata: Q5609151 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Grike (Lake District) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Grike summit cairns.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grike?
- Grike is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA23 3AS), in the parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside.
- Is Grike a protected site?
- Yes — Grike is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Ehen (Ennerdale Water to Keekle Confluence) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Grike free to visit?
- Yes, Grike is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grike?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA23 3AS. It sits within the Whitehaven and Workington parliamentary constituency.