Moss Force
Moss Force is a waterfall situated within the Lake District National Park in the English county of Cumbria. It is located 10 km SW of the town of Keswick at Newlands Hause, the pass between the Newlands Valley and the Buttermere Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newlands Pass and Robinson.
Newlands Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Newlands Pass, also known as Newlands Hause, is a mountain pass in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located on an unclassified road linking the Newlands Valley, to the west of Keswick and Derwent Water, with the village of Buttermere.
Robinson
Peak
Photo: Bobble Hat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Robinson is a fell in the English Lake District, its southern slopes descending to Buttermere, while its northern side is set in the Newlands Valley. Paths lead to the summit from the village of Buttermere, from the nearby summit Dale Head and from various locations in the valleys to the north.
Buttermere
Lake
Buttermere is a lake in the Lake District in North West England. It has a length of approximately 2 kilometres and a maximum width of 0.54 kilometres, an area of 0.9 square kilometres, a maximum depth of 28.6 metres, and a surface elevation of 100.3 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gatesgarth and Little Town.
Gatesgarth
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass.
Little Town
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Town is a hamlet in the civil parish of Above Derwent, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Little Town is situated 3 miles northeast of Moss Force.
Stair
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stair is a village in Cumbria, England. It is situated in the Newlands Valley, to the west of Derwent Water and within the Lake District National Park. Stair is situated 3½ miles northeast of Moss Force.
Moss Force
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.54498° or 54° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.24931° or 3° 14′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C6RGQV2+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 253376790OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q1949432
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Moss Force” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Moss Force”
- French: “Moss Force”
- German: “Moss Force”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moss Force”
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Highlights include High Snockrigg and Kirk Close Wood.
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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 Wikipedia page “Moss Force”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.