Seathwaite (Borrowdale)
Coordinates: 54 ° 30 ′ N , 3 ° 11 ′ W
Seathwaite is a hamlet in the valley and civil parish Borrowdale in the Lake District , Cumbria , England . The settlement is about 13 km south of Keswick and can be reached via a small road from Seatoller at Honister Pass .
The River Derwent arises above Seathwaite from the confluence of the Styhead Gill and Grains Gill at Glaramara .
With an average rainfall of 3552 mm per year, the place is considered the rainiest inhabited place in Great Britain.
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- ^ Seathwaite (Borrowdale) on The Cumbrian Directory. (English)