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Page 177:-

A TABLE


lakes - length, breadth, depth
OF THE LENGTH, BREADTH, &c. OF THE LAKES,


COLLECTED FROM DIFFERENT AUTHORITIES.

No.Names of Lakes.Height above sea in feet.Length in miles.Breadth in miles.Depth in fathoms.
1Coniston Water6 -- ¾27 - 30
2Devoke Water½ -
3Wast Water3 - 3½½ - ¾45 -
4Ennerdale Water2½ -¾ -13 -
5Buttermere1¼ -½ -15 -
6Crummock Water2733 -¾ -22 -
7Lowes Water¾ -½ -10 -
8Thirlmere5462½ - 2¾¾ -18 -
9Derwent Water2283 -1½ -14 -
10Bassenthwaite Lake2104 - 3½1 -12 -
11Brothers Water¾ -½ -12 -
12Ulles Water3189 -1 -20 - 35
13Hawes Water7143 -- ½50 -
14Kentmere
15Grasmere1801 -- ½12 -
16Rydal Water156½ - 1½ -9 -
17Elter Water¾ -
18Windermere10810 - 121 - 240 - 37
19Esthwaite Water1982 - 1¾½ -13 -
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button -- "Bassenthwaite Water" -- Bassenthwaite Lake
button -- "Brothers Water" -- Brothers Water
button -- "Buttermere" -- Buttermere
button -- "Coniston Water" -- Coniston Water
button -- "Crummock Lake" -- Crummock Water
button -- "Derwent Water" -- Derwent Water
button -- "Devoke Water" -- Devoke Water
button -- "Elter Water Tarn" -- Elter Water
button -- "Ennerdale Water" -- Ennerdale Water
button -- "Esthwaite Water" -- Esthwaite Water
button -- "Grasmere" -- Grasmere
button -- "Hawes Water" -- Hawes Water
button -- "Lowes Water" -- Loweswater
button -- "Rydal Water" -- Rydal Water
button -- "Leathes Water" -- Thirlmere
button -- "Ulles Water" -- Ullswater
button -- "Wast Water" -- Wast Water
button -- "Windermere" -- Windermere
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