Grasmere (lake)
| Grasmere | ||
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| View of Grasmere | ||
| Geographical location | Lake District , Cumbria , England | |
| Tributaries | Rothay | |
| Drain | Rothay | |
| Places on the shore | Grasmere | |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 26 '56 " N , 3 ° 1' 15" W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 62 m ASL | |
| length | 1.54 km | |
| width | 640 m | |
| Maximum depth | 21 m | |
Grasmere is a lake in the Lake District in Cumbria , England .
In the north of the lake lies Grasmere , made famous by William Wordsworth .
The lake is 1540 m long and 640 m wide. The lake is at a height of 62 m and is a maximum of 21 m deep.
The Rothay flows through the lake. There is an island in the lake called The Island .
See also
literature
- John Wilson Parker, An Atlas of the English Lakes . Cicerone Press, 2004. ISBN 1-85284-355-1