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Windermere

39 m128 ft

Area: 15 km²
Max depth: 67 m
Tonight: 6°CCloudy · Wind 22 km/h NW

Windermere is a lake at 39 m above sea level in England, United Kingdom, 15 km² in area and 16.2 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 39 m
Length: 16.2 km
Shoreline: 55.1 km

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3D map

Windermere 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 18.2 × 18.2 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Windermere topographic map

20 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 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Windermere elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.

Downloads

Windermere downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGWindermere satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2024-09-18.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Lake

Windermere in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 55.1 km

Weather

Windermere weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 6°C (43°F) · Wind 22 km/h NW

Windermere forecast for about 39 m.

Tonight6°–22 km/h NW
Sat6°11°38.9 mm48 km/h W
Sun7°10°4.2 mm48 km/h W
Mon8°9°21.6 mm31 km/h SW
Tue9°13°12.7 mm38 km/h S
Wed10°12°5.3 mm25 km/h SW
Thu9°11°1.5 mm13 km/h SE
Fri9°12°11.1 mm17 km/h SE
Sat6°11°4.1 mm18 km/h SE
Sun6°9°0.1 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 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Windermere

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

Nearest parking
Harrowslack
0.5 km WSW · +2 more within 0.5 km
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Nearest caravan site
Bowness on Windermere - Camping and Caravanning Club Site
0.8 km ESE · +2 more within 4.1 km
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Nearest campsite
Graythwaite Glamping
3.2 km SSW · +2 more within 4.9 km
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All mapped places 9

Place	Distance
HarrowslackParking	0.5 km WSW
Parking	0.5 km NW
Parking	0.5 km ENE
Bowness on Windermere - Camping and Caravanning Club SiteCaravan site	0.8 km ESE
Fallbarrow Holiday ParkCaravan site	1.3 km NE
Graythwaite GlampingCampsite	3.2 km SSW
YHA Hawkshead camp siteCampsite	3.9 km W
White Cross Bay Holiday ParkCaravan site	4.1 km N
Keen Ground FarmCampsite	4.9 km WNW

Slope

Share of the 18.2 × 18.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 82% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

81.9%

Moderate, 15–30°

17.0%

Steep, 30–45°

1.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 1.0% of the 331 km² view
Relief in view: 538 m low point 3 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 56.6%Trees 36.3%Water 6.0%Built-up 1.0%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 9.1 km of Windermere.

Summit list 9

1High Pate Crag254 m 0.8 km NW
2Claife Heights270 m 1.0 km NNW
3Scale Head253 m 1.7 km NW
4Black Brows263 m 4.5 km SSW
5Banner Rigg265 m 5.0 km NE
6Latrigg275 m 6.0 km NNE
7Crook Knott256 m 6.1 km E
8Black Fell323 m 6.9 km NW
9Mickle Moss256 m 7.3 km NE

Where it sits

Where Windermere sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

GrasmereLake · 62 m11 km NNW

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)
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Windermere

West → east through the centre

Nearest parking

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Nearest campsite