Birk Fell Hawse Mine
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LocationCumbria
Area2 acres (0.0081 km2; 0.0031 sq mi)
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
  Location within Cumbria | |
| Location | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | NY292015 |
| Coordinates | 54°24′14″N 3°05′32″W / 54.404015°N 3.0921831°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.0081 km2; 0.0031 sq mi) |
| Notification | 1997 |
Birk Fell Hawse Mine is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)[1][2] within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is located on the Tilberthwaite Fells, near Wetherlam mountain, close to Little Langdale. This protected area has been designated because of the geology of the area.