Burney Tarn
Burney Tarn is a lake in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Burney Tarn is situated nearby to the forest Bessy Wood, as well as near Knittleton Gill Wood.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blawith Knott and Kirkby Slate Quarries.
Blawith Knott
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blawith Knott is a hill in the south of the English Lake District, near Woodland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Blawith Knott is situated 1½ miles north of Burney Tarn.
Kirkby Slate Quarries
Quarry
Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th… Kirkby Slate Quarries is situated 1¼ miles south of Burney Tarn.
Lowick Hall
Residential building
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lowick Hall is a residential building, which is situated 2 miles east of Burney Tarn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beanthwaite and Gawthwaite.
Beanthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.
Gawthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. It is on the Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.
Woodland
Locality
Photo: Jgk168421, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodland is a dispersed hamlet within the civil parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness region of Cumbria, England, and is located in the southern part of the Lake District National Park, west of Coniston Water, between Torver and Broughton-in-Furness. Woodland is situated 2 miles north of Burney Tarn.
Burney Tarn
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
- Category: lake
- Location: Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.26364° or 54° 15′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.14656° or 3° 8′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6R7V73+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 4584150OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q20756438
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Burney Tarn” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بورنى تارن”
- German: “Burney Tarn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bessy Wood and Knittleton Gill Wood.
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