Derwentwater

Derwentwater, or Derwent Water, is a lake in the in , immediately south of . Derwentwater is in the unitary authority of Cumberland and is the third largest lake by area in the region, after and .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Llyn Derwentwater”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lord’s Island and Ruskin Monument.

Islet
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Lord's Island, which is one of the seven islands…

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The is a memorial to John Ruskin…

Theater building
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is situated on the shores…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keswick and Portinscale.

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is the northern tourist hub of the…

Village
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is a village in , England, close…

Village
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is a village in , England.

Derwentwater

Latitude
54.584° or 54° 35′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.14956° or 3° 8′ 58″ west
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Open location code
9C6RHVM2+J5
Geo­Names ID
2651313
Wiki­data ID
Q934551
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Derwentwater” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Derwentwater”
  • Cebuano: “Derwent Water”
  • Chinese: “德文特湖”
  • Dutch: “Derwent Water”
  • French: “Derwentwater”
  • German: “Derwent Water”
  • Italian: “lago Derwent”
  • Italian: “Lago Derwent”
  • Japanese: “ダーウェントウォーター”
  • Latvian: “Derventvoters”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Derwent Water”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Derwentwater”
  • Polish: “Derwent Water”
  • Russian: “Деруэнт-Уотер”
  • Spanish: “Derwentwater”
  • Swedish: “Derwent Water”
  • Turkish: “Derwentwater”
  • Venetian: “lago Derwent”
  • Welsh: “Derwentwater”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Derwennydd”
  • Western Panjabi: “ڈرونٹواٹر”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Newlands and High Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St Herbert’s Island and Rampsholme Island.

Cumbria: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

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