Whitemoss Tarn

Whitemoss Tarn is in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Whitemoss Tarn is situated nearby to the nature reserve White Moss Common, as well as near White Moss Quarry.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dove Cottage and White Moss House.

Dove Cottage

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District 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". Dove Cottage is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Whitemoss Tarn.

White Moss House

Hotel

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

White Moss House is situated at the north end of Rydal Water in the English Lake District. William Wordsworth bought White Moss House when he moved from Dove Cottage in Grasmere to Rydal Mount. White Moss House is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Whitemoss Tarn.

Nab Scar

Peak

Nab Scar is a fell in the English Lake District, an outlier of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells. It stands above Rydal Water.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grasmere and Kelbarrow.

Grasmere

Photo: alancleaver, CC BY 2.0.

Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.

Kelbarrow

Locality

Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kelbarrow is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located in close proximity to Grasmere, with views of Grasmere Lake.

Rydal

Village

Photo: Cmyk, Public domain.

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

Whitemoss Tarn

Type: Body of water
Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.45243° or 54° 27′ 9″ north

Longitude

-3.00903° or 3° 0′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C6RFX2R+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 76912628

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include White Moss Common and White Moss Quarry.

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