Green Hows Tarn

Green Hows Tarn is a lake in Satterthwaite, Westmorland and Furness, England. Green Hows Tarn is situated nearby to the forest Sandys‘ Wood Close, as well as near Butts.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Hows Upper Tarn and Graythwaite Old Hall.

Green Hows Upper Tarn

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Green Hows Upper Tarn is situated 2,800 feet south of Green Hows Tarn.

Graythwaite Old Hall

Chalet

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Graythwaite Old Hall is a chalet, which is situated 3,200 feet east of Green Hows Tarn.

Graythwaite Hall, near Ulverston, Cumbria in the Lake District of England is the home of the Sandys family. One of the more famous members of the family was Edwin Sandys, who was Archbishop of York and was founder of Hawkshead Grammar School which William Wordsworth attended. Graythwaite Hall is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Green Hows Tarn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crosslands and Finsthwaite.

Crosslands

Hamlet

Photo: Bev Dickinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crosslands is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located just to the northeast of Rusland in the civil parish of Colton.

Finsthwaite

Village

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Finsthwaite is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located near the Furness Fells and Windermere. Finsthwaite is situated 2 miles south of Green Hows Tarn.

Rusland

Village

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Rusland is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located just to the southwest of Crosslands in the civil parish of Colton. The writer Arthur Ransome is buried in the churchyard of the parish church. Rusland is situated 2 miles southwest of Green Hows Tarn.

Green Hows Tarn

Type: Body of water
Description: lake in the United Kingdom
Category: lake
Location: Satterthwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.30764° or 54° 18′ 28″ north

Longitude

-2.98146° or 2° 58′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C6V8259+3C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26215473

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q20747697

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Green Hows Tarn” goes by many names.

Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره جرين هوس تارن”
German: “Green Hows Tarn”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sandys‘ Wood Close and Butts.

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