Towns & cities · North West England
Elterwater
Elterwater — village in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Elterwater is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cumbria, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.4342°, -3.0377°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Elterwater is a village in the English Lake District and the county of Cumbria. The village lies half a mile (800 m) north-west of the lake of Elter Water, from which it derives its name. Both are situated in the valley of Great Langdale. Elterwater Bridge is a Grade II listed structure dating to at least the 18th century.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4342, -3.0377
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lakes
- Postcode
- LA22 9HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- wikidata: Q599760 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Elterwater (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Elterwater Bridge.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elterwater?
- Elterwater is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 9HP), in the parish of Lakes.
- Is Elterwater a protected site?
- Yes — Elterwater is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Elterwater free to visit?
- Yes, Elterwater is free to enter.
- How do I get to Elterwater?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 9HP. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.