Grasmere
Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, England
- Also known as: “Grasmere, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dove Cottage and Allan Bank.
Dove Cottage
Museum
Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England.
Silver How
Peak
Silver How is a fell in the English Lake District, standing over the village of Grasmere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rydal and Elterwater.
Grasmere
- Category: locality
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4594° or 54° 27′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.0244° or 3° 1′ 28″ west
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
Open location code
9C6RFX5G+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Grasmere” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grasmere (udalerria)”
- Basque: “Grasmere”
- Catalan: “Grasmere”
- Cebuano: “Grasmere (lungsod sa Inglatera)”
- Cebuano: “Grasmere”
- Chinese: “格拉斯米尔”
- Chinese: “格拉斯米爾”
- Dutch: “Grasmere”
- French: “Grasmere”
- German: “Grasmere”
- Irish: “Grasmere”
- Italian: “Grasmere”
- Japanese: “グラスミア”
- Persian: “گرسمیر”
- Polish: “Grasmere”
- Russian: “Грасмир”
- Slovenian: “Grasmere”
- Spanish: “Grasmere”
- Swedish: “Grasmere”
- Welsh: “Grasmere”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Butharlyp Howe and Under Howe.
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Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
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