Oak Isle
Oak Isle is an island in Colton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Oak Isle is situated nearby to the village Nibthwaite, as well as near the hamlet Water Yeat.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peel Island and Top o’Selside.
Peel Island
Island
Peel Island is one of the three islands of Coniston Water in the English Lake District, Cumbria. The two others are Fir Island and Oak Island. It is most famous for being one of the inspirations for Arthur Ransome's Wild Cat Island.
Top o’Selside
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Top o'Selside is a hill in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. At 335 metres, it is the highest point of the group of hills situated between Coniston Water and Windermere.
Blawith Knott
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blawith Knott is a hill in the south of the English Lake District, near Woodland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Blawith Knott is situated 2 miles southwest of Oak Isle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nibthwaite and Bandrake Head.
Nibthwaite
Village
Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nibthwaite is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria in the northwest of England. It is in the civil parish of Colton, and on the east side of Coniston Water.
Bandrake Head
Hamlet
Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bandrake Head is a village in Cumbria, England. Bandrake Head is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oak Isle.
Oxen Park
Village
Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oxen Park is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. Oxen Park lies on the watershed between Rusland and Colton Beck valleys in Westmorland and Furness, and is part of the greater Lake District region. Oxen Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oak Isle.
Oak Isle
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Colton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.30256° or 54° 18′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.09155° or 3° 5′ 30″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
9C6R8W35+29GeoNames ID
13285084
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