Lodore Falls, Borrowdale

Name: Lodore Falls
Address: Borrowdale, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 800 840 1246

#3 among attractions in Borrowdale

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Waterfall, Park

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Lodore Falls is a waterfall in Cumbria, England, close to Derwentwater and downstream from Watendlath. The falls are located on the beck that flows from Watendlath Tarn, and tumble more than 100 feet over a steep cascade into the Borrowdale Valley. Although it is spectacular in the rainy season, it can dry to a trickle in the summer. ()

Elevation: 548 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°33'28"N, 3°8'17"W

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Borrowdale United Kingdom

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+44 800 840 1246

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Lodore Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Derwent Island House, Derwentwater, Bowder Stone, Ashness Bridge.

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Derwent Island House, Keswick
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Derwentwater
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0.7 miNE
Bridge
Ashness Bridge, Keswick
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Maiden Moor
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