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Sprinkling Tarn

610 m2,001 ft
Tonight
2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 17 km/h NW

Sprinkling Tarn is a lake at 610 m above sea level in England, United Kingdom.

All facts
Surface elevation
610 m
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Sprinkling Tarn 3D map

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Sprinkling Tarn terrain and contours

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Sprinkling Tarn elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Sprinkling Tarn weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 2°C (36°F) · Wind 17 km/h NW

Sprinkling Tarn forecast for about 610 m.

  • Tonight2°–17 km/h NW
  • Today3°9°40.8 mm57 km/h W
  • Sun4°7°8.2 mm51 km/h W
  • Mon4°11°19.6 mm34 km/h SE
  • Tue5°9°13.8 mm41 km/h S
  • Wed7°8°7.6 mm30 km/h W
  • Thu5°8°0.4 mm15 km/h SE
  • Fri6°8°7.5 mm22 km/h SE
  • Sat3°7°4.6 mm23 km/h SE
  • Sun2°5°1.3 mm21 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 Sprinkling Tarn

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

  • Nearest parking

    3.2 km NNE

    +2 more within 3.4 km

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  • Nearest campsite

    Seathwaite Farm Campsite

    3.2 km N · +2 more within 4.7 km

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  • Nearest hut

    Dubs Hut

    4.7 km NNW · +2 more within 7.1 km

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  • Nearest caravan site

    Greenhowe Caravan Park

    7.7 km ESE

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All mapped places 10
PlaceDistance
Parking3.2 km NNE
Seathwaite Farm CampsiteCampsite3.2 km N
Parking3.3 km NNE
Parking3.4 km NNE
Wasdale Head CampsiteCampsite4.1 km W
Seatoller FarmCampsite4.7 km NNE
Dubs HutHut4.7 km NNW
Warnscale HeadHut4.8 km NNW
Great Langdale BunkhouseHut7.1 km ESE
Greenhowe Caravan ParkCaravan site7.7 km ESE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
22.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
48.6%
Steep, 30–45°
26.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.9%
Steeper than 30°
28.4% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
775 m low point 154 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 96.1%Trees 3.0%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 2 km of Sprinkling Tarn.

NESW1 km2 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Great End West Cairn909 m 1.0 km SSW
  2. 2Great End910 m 1.0 km S
  3. 3Great Gable899 m 2.0 km WNW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 61 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Parsley fern12
  • Common Raven5
  • Common Butterwort5
  • Round-leaved sundew4
  • Violet ground beetle4
  • Bog asphodel4
Where it sits

Where Sprinkling Tarn sits

Range
Lake District28
Region
England120United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Protected area
Lake District National Park27
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Lake District 6
See all 28 in the Lake District →
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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 2026-07-15)
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
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © 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.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia