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Page 180:-
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sizes, depths and altitudes of
lakes
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A TABLE OF THE LENGTH, BREADTH, AND DEPTH
OF THE LAKES.
No. | Names of Lakes. | Counties | Length in Miles. | Extreme breadth in Miles | Extreme depth in Feet | Height above the Sea |
1 | Windermere | Westmorland | 10 | 1 | 240 | 116 |
2 | Haweswater | Westmorland | 3 | ½ | - | 443 |
3 | Grasmere | Westmorland | 1¾ | [⅓] | 180 | 180 |
4 | Brothers' Water | Westmorland | 0¾ | ½ | 72 | - |
5 | Rydal Water | Westmorland | 0½ | ⅓ | 54 | 156 |
6 | Red Tarn, Helvellyn | Westmorland | - | - | - | 2400 |
7 | Coniston Water | Lancashire | 6 | ½ | 160 | 105 |
8 | Esthwaite Water | Lancashire | 2 | ½ | 80 | 198 |
9 | Ullswater | Cumberland | 9 | 1 | 210 | 380 |
10 | Bassenthwaite Water | Cumberland | 4 | 1 | 68 | 210 |
11 | Derwentwater | Cumberland | 3 | 1½ | 72 | 228 |
12 | Crummock | Cumberland | 3 | ¾ | 132 | 240 |
13 | Buttermere | Cumberland | 1¼ | ¾ | 90 | 247 |
14 | Loweswater | Cumberland | 1 | ½ | 60 | - |
15 | Ennerdale | Cumberland | 2½ | ½ | 80 | - |
16 | Wastwater | Cumberland | 3 | ½ | 270 | 160 |
17 | Thirlmere | Cumberland | 2¾ | ½ | 108 | 473 |
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heights of waterfalls
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WATERFALLS.
No. | Names and Situations of
Falls. | Counties | Feet
in Height. |
1 | Colwith Force, five miles from
Ambleside | Westmorland | 90 |
2 | Dungeon Ghyll Force,
Langdale | Westmorland | 90 |
3 | Stockghyll Force, near
Ambleside | Westmorland | 70 |
4 | Rydal Fall, near Ambleside | Westmorland | 70 |
5 | Scale Force, S.W. Side of Crummock
Lake | Cumberland | 160 |
6 | Lodore Cascade, near
Keswick | Cumberland | 150 |
7 | Barrow Cascade, near
Keswick | Cumberland | 122 |
8 | Ara Force, West Side of
Ullswater | Cumberland | 80 |
9 | Birker Force, Eskdale | Cumberland | 65 |
10 | Stanley Gill, Eskdale | | Cumberland | 62 |
11 | Sour Milk Force | Cumberland | 60 |
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gazetteer links
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-- "Ara Force" -- Aira Force
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-- Barrow Cascade
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-- "Bassenthwaite Water" -- Bassenthwaite Lake
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-- Birker Force
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-- "Brothers' Water" -- Brothers Water
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-- Buttermere
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-- Colwith Force
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-- Coniston Water
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-- "Crummock" -- Crummock Water
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-- "Derwentwater" -- Derwent Water
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-- Dungeon Ghyll Force
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-- Ennerdale Water
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-- Esthwaite Water
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-- Grasmere
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-- "Haweswater" -- Hawes Water
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-- "Rydal Fall" -- High Fall
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-- "Lodore Cascade" -- Lodore Falls
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-- Loweswater
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-- Red Tarn
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-- Rydal Water
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-- Scale Force
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-- "Sour Milk Force" -- Sour Milk Gill
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-- "Stanley Gill Waterfall" -- Stanley Force
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-- Stockghyll Force
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-- Thirlmere
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-- Ullswater
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-- "Wastwater" -- Wast Water
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-- Windermere lake
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