Alcock Tarn

Alcock Tarn is a lake in , , England. It is located high in the fells on , roughly a mile and a half east of .
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Photo: Martyn B, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heron Pike and Dove Cottage.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fell in the , two kilometres east of . It is part of the group in the Eastern Fells. It should not be confused with the that forms part of , although it appears that, by coincidence, both Heron Pikes are exactly the same height.

Museum
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is a house on the edge of in the of England. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, where they spent over eight years of "plain living, but high thinking". is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Alcock Tarn.

Peak
is a fell in the , an outlier of the group in the Eastern Fells. It stands above .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grasmere and Kelbarrow.

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is a lakeside village in the , best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.

Locality
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , England. It is located in close proximity to , with views of Grasmere Lake.

Village
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is a village in , England. It is a small cluster of houses, a hotel, and St Mary's Church, on the A591 road midway between and .

Alcock Tarn

Latitude
54.4622° or 54° 27′ 44″ north
Longitude
-3.00565° or 3° 0′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C6RFX6V+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4679708
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q4713221
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In Other Languages

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Forestside Plantation and Dockey Tarn.

Nearby Places

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