Parent Water
Parent Water | ||
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Elter Water with the Langdale Pikes in the background | ||
Geographical location | Cumbria , England , UK | |
Tributaries | Brathay , Great Langdale Beck | |
Drain | Brathay | |
Location close to the shore | Elterwater (Cumbria) | |
Data | ||
Coordinates | 54 ° 25 '39 " N , 3 ° 1' 33" W | |
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surface | 15 ha | |
length | 930 m | |
width | 320 m | |
scope | 2.9 km | |
Maximum depth | 6 m | |
particularities |
2 islands |
Elter Water is a small lake in the Lake District in Cumbria , England . The lake is southeast of the village of Elterwater in the Great Langdale Valley.
The lake is 930 m long and a maximum of 320 m wide and a maximum of 6 m deep. It has an area of 0.15 km².
The River Brathay and the Great Langdale Beck are the tributaries of the lake. The Brathay is its only drain.
See also
literature
- John Wilson Parker: An Atlas of the English Lakes. Cicerone Press, Milnthorpe 2004, ISBN 1-85284-355-1 .