Rutland Water
- Area
- 11 km²
- Max depth
- 235 m
- Tonight
- 6°CFair · Wind 26 km/h W
Rutland Water is a lake at 82 m above sea level in England, United Kingdom, 11 km² in area and 7.1 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 82 m
- Length
- 7.1 km
- Shoreline
- 38.4 km
Rutland Water in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 38.4 km≈9½ h to walk around
Rutland Water 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9.1 × 9.1 km
Rutland Water 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.
Rutland Water elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Rutland Water weather
Tonight · Fair · 6°C (43°F) · Wind 26 km/h W
Rutland Water forecast for about 82 m.
- Tonight6°–26 km/h W
- Today6°11°10.2 mm40 km/h S
- Sun6°11°–44 km/h W
- Mon7°15°5.8 mm31 km/h SW
- Tue8°15°0.7 mm35 km/h S
- Wed8°14°–26 km/h W
- Thu8°11°0.2 mm10 km/h E
- Fri8°11°3.1 mm14 km/h SE
- Sat6°10°15.3 mm18 km/h NW
- Sun4°10°–25 km/h W
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 Rutland Water
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Rutland Water, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.5 km N
Nearest campsite
1.9 km E
Nearest caravan site
4.6 km SSW
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.5 km N |
| Parking | 0.5 km N |
| Parking | 0.5 km N |
| Campsite | 1.9 km E |
| Lyndon TopCampsite | 3.2 km S |
| The PaddockCampsite | 3.4 km SSW |
| Caravan site | 4.6 km SSW |
| Rutland Caravan and CampingCaravan site | 6.7 km NNE |
| Caravan site | 7.1 km WNW |
Slope
Share of the 9.1 × 9.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 83 km² view
- Relief in view
- 129 m low point 40 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 4.5 km; 874 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Osprey99
- Common Blue Damselfly85
- Great Egret78
- Great Cormorant77
- Northern Lapwing73
- Great Crested Grebe71
Where Rutland Water sits
- Region
- England120United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
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- 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)