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Elterwater in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 236 mi or ( 379 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Elterwater is now 06:08 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Windermere, Troutbeck, Torver, Stockport, and Sheffield. While being here, you might want to check out Windermere . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Elterwater ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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York National Park and Lake District England, sightseeing and fun on motorbikes
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Cumbria Soaring Club: Grasmere 2008
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Dove Cottage - Grasmere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Dove Cottage Grasmere Visitors can take guided tours of the home and garden of William Wordsworth, who li ..
Sheep in the Lake district
Road trip in Langdale, Cumbria with sheep. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Elter Water
Elter Water is a small lake that lies half a mile (800 m) south-east of the village of Elterwater. Both are situated in the valley of Great Langdale in the English Lake District. The name Elterwater means either Lake of the Swan or Lake of Alder. The lake is 1030 yd (930 m) long and varies in width up to a maximum of 350 yd (320 m), covering an area of 0.06 mi² (0.15 km²). It has a maximum depth of 20 ft (6 m) and an elevation above sea level of 187 ft (57 m).
Located at 54.43 -3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loughrigg Tarn
Loughrigg Tarn is a small, natural lake in the Lake District, Cumbria. Situated north of Windermere, just north of the village of Skelwith Bridge, and at the foot of Loughrigg Fell. "Loughrigg Tarn" is a bit of a tautology, since "loughrigg" means "ridge of the lough (lake)" and "tarn" is also the name of a body of water. Loughrigg Tarn was a favoured place of William Wordsworth, who, in his Epistle to Sir George Howland Beaumont Bart, likened it to “Diana’s Looking-glass...
Located at 54.43 -3.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Langdale axe industry
The Langdale axe industry is the name given by archaeologists to the centre of a specialised stone tool manufacturing at Great Langdale in England's Lake District during the Neolithic period (beginning about 9500 BC in some parts of the Middle East, and later in other parts of the world). The area has outcrops of fine-grained greenstone suitable for making polished axes which have been found distributed across Great Britain.
Located at 54.45 -3.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dove Cottage
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".
Located at 54.45 -3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Great Langdale
Great Langdale is a valley in the Lake District National Park in the county of Cumbria, in the northwest of England. It is often simply referred to as Langdale, the epithet Great distinguishing it from the neighbouring valley of Little Langdale. Langdale is a popular location for hikers, climbers, fell-runners and other outdoor enthusiasts, who are attracted by the many fells ringing the head of the valley.
Located at 54.45 -3.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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