Kielder Water
- Area
- 10 km²
- Tonight
- 3°CClear · Wind 25 km/h W
Kielder Water is a lake at 183 m above sea level in England, United Kingdom, 10 km² in area and 7.6 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 183 m
- Length
- 7.6 km
- Shoreline
- 42.8 km
Kielder Water in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 42.8 km
Kielder Water 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9.6 × 9.6 km
Kielder Water terrain and contours
10 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.
Kielder Water elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Kielder Water weather
Tonight · Clear · 3°C (37°F) · Wind 25 km/h W
Kielder Water forecast for about 183 m.
- Tonight3°–25 km/h W
- Today3°10°19.6 mm46 km/h SW
- Sun6°9°1.2 mm44 km/h W
- Mon6°11°12.8 mm30 km/h SW
- Tue8°12°9.0 mm34 km/h SW
- Wed8°11°0.5 mm26 km/h W
- Thu7°11°0.2 mm9 km/h SE
- Fri8°10°3.6 mm19 km/h SE
- Sat5°10°10.7 mm21 km/h SE
- Sun4°7°0.6 mm22 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 near Kielder Water
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Kielder Water, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.7 km SSW
Nearest caravan site
2.2 km W
Nearest campsite
Scout Adventures Hawkhirst
Nearest hut
Wainhope
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.7 km SSW |
| Parking | 1.8 km SSW |
| Parking | 1.8 km SE |
| Caravan site | 2.2 km W |
| Caravan site | 2.3 km W |
| Scout Adventures HawkhirstCampsite | 2.6 km WNW |
| WainhopeHut | 4.9 km NNW |
| FlittingfordHut | 7.1 km E |
| RoughsideHut | 7.7 km SE |
Slope
Share of the 9.6 × 9.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 92% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.2% of the 92 km² view
- Relief in view
- 267 m low point 131 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.8 km; 320 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Common Chaffinch25
- Osprey11
- Adder11
- Fly Agaric10
- Carpet bugle10
- European Peacock Butterfly9
Where Kielder Water sits
- Region
- England120United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
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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 2024 (scene 2024-09-18)
- 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)