River Liza
The River Liza flows through Ennerdale, a glacial valley in Cumbria, England. The river is allowed to flow freely as part of a rewilding project. The Liza flows from its source below Windy Gap on Great Gable through a steep-sided valley to Ennerdale Water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gareth Browning, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Lake District, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Liza”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iron Crag and Caw Fell.
Iron Crag
Peak
Photo: Xapbpoh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iron Crag is a mountain in the English Lake District, standing between Crag Fell and Caw Fell. The name of the fell is the source of some confusion, as the summit is unnamed on Ordnance Survey maps.
Caw Fell
Peak
Photo: Freddyj66, Public domain.
Caw Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, standing between Haycock the Lank Rigg group. It occupies a wide upland area with Ennerdale to the north and Blengdale to the south.
Ennerdale Water
Lake
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ennerdale Water is the most westerly lake in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is a glacial lake, with a maximum depth of 150 feet, and is 1⁄2 to 1 mile wide and 2+1⁄2 miles long. Ennerdale Water is situated 2 miles northwest of River Liza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buttermere and Ennerdale Bridge.
Buttermere
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buttermere is a village of 120 people in Cumbria that takes its name from Buttermere, a lake in the Lake District National Park.
Ennerdale Bridge
Village
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ennerdale Bridge is a hamlet in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the civil parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside. It had a total population taken at the 2011 census of 220. Ennerdale Bridge is situated 4 miles northwest of River Liza.
Wasdale Head
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain, deepest lake, smallest church and biggest liar in England. Wasdale Head is situated 4½ miles southeast of River Liza.
River Liza
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Liza” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Liza”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ليزا”
- German: “River Liza”
- Swedish: “River Liza”
- Welsh: “Afon Liza”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Croasdale and Rannerdale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ennerdale Fell and Lingmell (Ennerdale).
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “River Liza”. Photo: Gareth Browning, CC BY-SA 2.0.