Blea Water
A mountain lake in Cumbria, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blea Water is a tarn or corrie lake which occupies a glacially excavated hollow immediately to the east of High Street in the Lake District, England. At just over 200 feet (61 m) deep, it is the deepest tarn in the Lake District.
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Blea Water | |
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Location | England |
Coordinates | 54°29′20″N 2°51′10″W |
Type | glacial lake |
Basin countries | United Kingdom |
Max. depth | 206 ft (63 m) |
Surface elevation | 1,550 ft (470 m) approx.[1] |
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It is drained by the Mardale Beck, which runs north-east into Haweswater.