Knipe Tarn

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Knipe Tarn
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The Knipe Tarn
Geographical location England , Cumbria
Tributaries 2 unnamed
Drain no recognizable
Islands 1
Data
Coordinates 54 ° 20 '27.2 "  N , 2 ° 53' 6.6"  W Coordinates: 54 ° 20 '27.2 "  N , 2 ° 53' 6.6"  W.
Knipe Tarn (England)
Knipe Tarn
Altitude above sea level 148  m ASL
length 219 m
width 118 m
Maximum depth 3 m
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The Knipe Tarn [ naɪp tɑːn ] is a lake in the Lake District , Cumbria , England .

The Knipe Tarn is located south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere . The lake has two unnamed tributaries and no discernible outflow.

The lake has been a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1987 . It is a medium nutrient lake and offers an unusually large biodiversity for a lake of this type.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Knipe Tarn on SSSI List at Natural England

Web links

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