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|name = Derwentwater |
|name = Derwentwater |
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|image = Derwentwater lakeside and distant fells (2295).jpeg |
|image = Derwentwater lakeside and distant fells (2295).jpeg |
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|image-caption = Derwentwater and distant fells |
|image-caption = Derwentwater and distant fells |
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|historic-name = Lake of Derwent<br>Keswick Lake<br>Keswick Water |
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|etymology = Brittonic ''deru̯a'' (oak)<br>Old English ''wæter''<br>''(River) with oak trees'' |
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|map-caption = Location in the Lake District National Park |
|map-caption = Location in the Lake District National Park |
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|inflows = River Derwent, Watendlath Beck, Brockle Beck |
|inflows = River Derwent, Watendlath Beck, Brockle Beck |
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|volume = 1,000×106 cu ft (29×106 m<sup>3</sup>) |
|volume = 1,000×106 cu ft (29×106 m<sup>3</sup>) |
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|islands = 13 (4 large, 9 small) |
|islands = 13 (4 large, 9 small) |
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|settlement = [[Keswick]]<br>[[Portinscale]] |
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Revision as of 09:14, 7 February 2023
Derwentwater | |
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Historic name | Lake of Derwent Keswick Lake Keswick Water |
Name origin | {{{name-origin}}} |
Etymology | Brittonic deru̯a (oak) Old English wæter (River) with oak trees |
Geography | |
Inflows | River Derwent, Watendlath Beck, Brockle Beck |
Outflows | River Derwent |
Max. length | 2.9 miles (4.6km) |
Max. width | 1 miles 329 yd (1.91km) |
Max. depth | 72 feet (22m) |
Surface area | 2 mi2 (5 km2) |
Surface elevation | 246 feet (75m) |
Volume | 1,000×106 cu ft (29×106 m3) |
No. of islands | 13 (4 large, 9 small) |
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Settlement(s) | Keswick Portinscale |
{{#isin:The Lakes}}