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Chew Valley Lake

54 m177 ft
Area
4.33 km²
Tonight
7°CPartly cloudy · Wind 23 km/h W

Chew Valley Lake is a lake at 54 m above sea level in England, United Kingdom, 4.33 km² in area and 3.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
54 m
Length
3.4 km
Shoreline
19.3 km
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Lake

Chew Valley Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

3.4 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
19.3 km≈4¾ h to walk around
3D map

Chew Valley Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 5.4 × 5.4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Chew Valley Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Chew Valley Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Chew Valley Lake weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 7°C (45°F) · 1.1 mm · Wind 23 km/h W

Chew Valley Lake forecast for about 54 m.

  • Tonight7°1.1 mm23 km/h W
  • Today8°14°28.3 mm45 km/h W
  • Sun8°12°1.5 mm46 km/h W
  • Mon10°16°14.0 mm37 km/h S
  • Tue10°14°2.2 mm32 km/h SW
  • Wed8°14°0.3 mm22 km/h W
  • Thu7°13°0.4 mm14 km/h SE
  • Fri9°14°7.4 mm17 km/h SE
  • Sat5°11°0.6 mm17 km/h W
  • Sun4°9°0.2 mm19 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Chew Valley Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Chew Valley Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.9 km W

    +2 more within 1.2 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Chew Valley Caravan Park

    1.5 km E

  • Nearest campsite

    Walnut Tree Farm Camping

    4.0 km NW · +2 more within 5.8 km

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.9 km W
Parking1.1 km NNW
Parking1.2 km NNW
Chew Valley Caravan ParkCaravan site1.5 km E
Campsite3.8 km ENE
Walnut Tree Farm CampingCampsite4.0 km NW
Nettwood Country BreaksCampsite5.8 km S
Slope

Slope

Share of the 5.4 × 5.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.8%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 29 km² view
Relief in view
133 m low point 42 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 61.2%Trees 17.5%Water 14.3%Cropland 5.5%Built-up 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.7 km; 774 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Mallard93
  • Canada Goose80
  • Black-headed Gull80
  • Great Egret78
  • Mute Swan77
  • Tufted Duck65
Where it sits

Where Chew Valley Lake sits

Region
England120United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Chew Valley Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-13)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia