Launchy Tarn

Launchy Tarn is a lake in Borrowdale, Cumberland, England. Launchy Tarn is situated nearby to the peak High Scawdel, as well as near Dalehead Tarn.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dalehead Tarn and Dale Head.

Dalehead Tarn

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Dalehead Tarn is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Launchy Tarn.

Dale Head is a fell in the north-western sector of the Lake District, in northern England. It is 753 metres above sea level and stands immediately north of Honister Pass, the road between Borrowdale and Buttermere.

High Spy

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

High Spy is a fell in the English Lake District it is situated on the ridge that separates the Newlands Valley from Borrowdale, eight kilometres south of Keswick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seatoller and Rosthwaite.

Seatoller

Village

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Seatoller is a hamlet in the civil parish of Borrowdale, in Cumbria, England. Part of the historic county of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the Honister Pass and to the south of Derwent Water.

Rosthwaite

Village

Photo: Steve Mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rosthwaite is a settlement in the Borrowdale parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is also in Borrowdale in the English Lake District to the south of Derwent Water.

Seathwaite

Hamlet

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Seathwaite is a small hamlet in the Borrowdale civil parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England. It is in the Lake District near Scafell Pike and 8 miles southwest of Keswick at the end of a minor road that heads southwest from the hamlet of Seatoller… Seathwaite is situated 2 miles south of Launchy Tarn.

Launchy Tarn

Type: Body of water
Description: lake in United Kingdom
Category: lake
Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5243° or 54° 31′ 28″ north

Longitude

-3.18587° or 3° 11′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C6RGRF7+PM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 232698913

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q1807661

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In Other Languages

“Launchy Tarn” goes by many names.

German: “Launchy Tarn (Dale Head)”
German: “Launchy Tarn”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include High Scawdel and Rigghead slate Quarry.

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