Fordingdale Force
Fordingdale Force is a waterfall in Bampton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Fordingdale Force is situated nearby to the peak Low Kop, as well as near High Kop.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wether Hill and Loadpot Hill.
Wether Hill
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wether Hill is a fell in the English Lake District, between Martindale and Haweswater. It lies on the main north-south ridge of the Far Eastern Fells between Loadpot Hill and High Raise.
Loadpot Hill
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loadpot Hill is a fell in the English Lake District, between Haweswater and Ullswater. Loadpot Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fordingdale Force.
High Raise
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
High Raise is a fell in the English Lake District, standing to the west of Haweswater Reservoir in the Far Eastern Fells. Note that another High Raise is the highpoint of the Central Fells. High Raise is situated 2 miles southwest of Fordingdale Force.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mardale and Howtown.
Mardale
Locality
Mardale is a glacial valley in the Lake District, in northern England. The valley used to have a hamlet at its head, called Mardale Green, but this village was submerged in the late 1930s when the water level of the valley's lake, Haweswater, was raised to form Haweswater Reservoir by Manchester Corporation. Mardale is situated 2½ miles south of Fordingdale Force.
Howtown
Hamlet
Photo: David Pickersgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howtown is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, situated at a small harbour on the east shore of Ullswater in the Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Martindale. Howtown is situated 3 miles northwest of Fordingdale Force.
Martindale
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martindale is a valley, village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, England, situated within the Lake District National Park between the lakes of Ullswater and Haweswater. Martindale is situated 3 miles northwest of Fordingdale Force.
Fordingdale Force
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bampton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.53489° or 54° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.81989° or 2° 49′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6VG5MJ+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6994514942OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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