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Borrowdale

Borrowdale is a valley and civic parish in the in . The valley caters to lowland visitors and hill-walkers with hotels, guesthouses, holiday cottages, bed and breakfasts, youth hostels and campsites.
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  • Type: Village with 333 residents
  • Description: civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Borrowdale (civil parish), Cumbria” and “Borrowdale, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Crag and St Andrew.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the English , located near the hamlets of Rosthwaite and in Borrowdale.

Church
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Peak
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in the North Western Fells of the . It is the smallest hill included in Alfred Wainwright's influential Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, the only Wainwright below 1,000 feet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonethwaite and Seatoller.

Hamlet
Photo: Antiquary, CC BY 4.0.
is a small village in the in the English county of , historically part of Cumberland, it is situated in the valley of the Beck, a side valley of Borrowdale, and within the Lake District National Park.

Village
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is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English . Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the , and to the south of Derwent Water.

Village
Photo: Steve Mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement in the Borrowdale parish of Cumberland, , England. It is also in Borrowdale in the English to the south of Derwent Water.

Borrowdale

Latitude
54.5163° or 54° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.147° or 3° 8′ 49″ west
Population
333
Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)
Open location code
9C6RGV83+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2460473063
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7300104
Wiki­data ID
Q894164
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Welsh—“Borrowdale” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Borrowdale”
  • Cebuano: “Borrowdale”
  • Chinese: “Borrowdale”
  • Chinese: “鲍罗代尔”
  • Dutch: “Borrowdale”
  • French: “Borrowdale”
  • German: “Borrowdale”
  • Irish: “Borrowdale”
  • Italian: “Borrowdale”
  • Japanese: “ボローデール”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Borrowdale”
  • Polish: “Borrowdale”
  • Swedish: “Borrowdale (parish)”
  • Swedish: “Borrowdale”
  • Turkish: “Borrowdale”
  • Welsh: “Borrowdale”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Borrowdale”. Photo: Steve Mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.