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Windermere Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

Explore Windermere, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Windermere map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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Place	Windermere
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.379696
Longitude	-2.906396
Place Type	Town

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About Windermere

High above the silvered expanse of the lake, Windermere commands a landscape carved by ancient ice and the slow, persistent weight of time. It lies 1.2 miles north-north-east of Bowness-on-Windermere (from Bowness-on-Windermere: bearing 27°T, OS grid SD 412 986). Within the rugged embrace of the Lake District National Park, the economy shifts with the seasons, moving from the quiet industry of local trade to the steady pulse of visitors seeking the fells. The railway, arriving in the nineteenth century, transformed a once-isolated cluster of farms into a gateway for those drawn to the water’s edge. Here, the air carries a crisp, thin clarity that sharpens the edges of the slate roofs and stone walls. Orrest Head offers a vantage point where the horizon unfolds in a vast, blue-grey promise, inviting the eye to trace the long, dark silhouettes of the mountains. Windermere holds the quiet memory of the "From Auschwitz to Ambleside" exhibition, a poignant record of the child survivors who found sanctuary in this high, bracing air after the war. The town feels the rhythm of the seasons, where the cool, damp mist clings to the hillsides and defines the character of the streets. Writers and thinkers have long walked these paths, finding a particular solitude in the ascent toward the summit that mirrors the stillness of the deep water below. It is a place where the light catches the stone with a sudden, pale intensity, revealing the stark beauty of the north.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake District National Park (National Park) — locality lies within · 24k acres
From Auschwitz to Ambleside (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 177° S
The Gruffalo (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 002° N
Orrest Head (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 021° NNE
Queen Adelaide's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 271° W
Baddeley Clock (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 196° SSW
Scout Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 141° SE
Windermere Jetty (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 225° SW
Wynlass Beck (River) — 1.0 mi, 269° W
Galls Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 352° N
Biskey Howe (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 196° SSW
The Victoria Wood Theatre (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 207° SSW
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 208° SSW
High Lickbarrow Mires And Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 139° SE · 20 ha
Windermere Lake Cruises (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 210° SSW
Holehird Gardens (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 354° N
Post Knott (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 193° SSW
Slight Univallate Hillfort On Allen Knott (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 007° N · 1 ha
Belle Isle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 221° SW · 15 ha
Heald Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 249° WSW
Cleabarrow Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 152° SSE
Borrans Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 036° NE
Brockhole (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 315° NW · 13 ha
Zip World Windermere (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 317° NW
Romano-British Settlement, 450M East Of High Borrans (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 047° NE · 1 ha
Claife Tarns And Mires Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 259° W · 148 ha
Lakeland Farm Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 084° E
Wray Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 302° WNW
Williamson's Monument (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 070° ENE
Blelham Bog (National Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 293° WNW · 2 ha

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