Windermere

Windermere is a town of 4,800 people in . Tourism is popular in the town, owing to its proximity to the lake and local scenery. Boats from the piers in Bowness sail around the lake, many calling at Ambleside or at Lakeside where there is a restored railway.
  • Town with about 8,360 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 390 feet (120 metres)
  • …is also known as “Windermere, Cumbria”
  • …was formerly known as “Birthwaite”
  • Description: town in Cumbria, England, UK

Places of Interest

Discover Windermere railway station and Orrest Head.
Railway station
serves the town of Windermere, in , England.
Scenic viewpoint
is a hill in the English on the eastern shores of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowness-on-Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge.
is a village in the civil parish…
is a hamlet in , England.
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Latitude
54.3795° or 54° 22′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.9062° or 2° 54′ 22″ west
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Windermere” goes by many names.
ويندرميرArabic
WindermereAsturian
WindermereBasque
Windermere (Cumbriako udalerria)Basque
উইন্ডারমেরিBengali
WindermereCatalan
WindermereCebuano
文德米尔Chinese
文德米爾Chinese
温德米尔Chinese
溫德米爾Chinese
溫達美Chinese
WindermereDutch
ويندرميرEgyptian Arabic
વિન્ડરમેરGujarati
ווינדרמירHebrew
וינדרמירHebrew
Windermere, CumbriaIndonesian
Windermere, Cumbria (kota)Indonesian
WindermereIrish
Windermere, CumbriaIrish
WindermereItalian
ウィンダミアJapanese
ವಿಂಡೀರ್Kannada
윈드미어Korean
WindermereLadin
VindermerasLithuanian
WindermereMin Nan Chinese
Windermere (Cumbria)Min Nan Chinese
WindermereNorwegian
WindermereNorwegian Bokmål
Byen WindermereNorwegian Nynorsk
ویندرمرPersian
ویندرمر، کامبریاPersian
WindermerePolish
Windermere, CumbriaRomanian
ВиндермерRussian
Windermere, CumbriaSerbo-Croatian
WindermereSwedish
விண்டர்மேரேTamil
విన్డర్మర్Telugu
Windermere, CumbriaTurkish
Windermere, Cumbria (town)Turkish
ونڈرمیئر، کامبریاUrdu
ونڈرمیئر، کامبریا (قصبہ)Urdu
WindermereVietnamese
WindermereWelsh
Windermere, CumbriaWelsh

Localities in the Area

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Cumbria: Highlights

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