Lake district

Balázs Márton György

General information
● Area 2 362 km²
● Cairngorms National Park (Scotland)
● visitors: 16 million/year
● 1951 - national park
● 2017 - Unesco
● high variety of wildlife
Landscape
Landscape
Scafell Pike
● 978 metres
● Ben Nevis (1345 m)
Wast Water
● 79 m
Windermere
● length: 18 km
● width: 1.5 km
● surface area: 14.73 km2
● Lough Neagh (392 km2)
literature
● Lake Poets
● first half of the nineteenth century
● Romantic Movement
● Thomas Gray
● William Wordsworth - I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
Cuisine

● damsons
● kendal mint cake
● Cumbrian Sausage
What to do
● hiking
● boat cruises
● cycling
● local cuisine
● exploring
videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoFYcXMtMSU 31:13 min
sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Langdale

https://www.visitlakedistrict.com/things-to-do/windermere-lake-cruises-bowness-p121350
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https://www.skelwith.com/news-events/2016/08/04/traditional-food-from-the-lake-district/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendal_Mint_Cake

https://www.abelandcole.co.uk/recipes/cumberland-sausage-vegetable-roast

https://www.coolgeography.co.uk/gcsen/PL_Lake_District_Landscape.php
sources
https://languages.oup.com/google-dictionary-en/

https://www.walkopedia.net/best-world-walks/United-Kingdom/The-Lake-District

https://www.baldhiker.com/lake-mere-tarn-and-water-the-difference/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Tarn

https://www.visitcumbria.com/wc/wastwater/

https://www.skelwith.com/news-events/2020/04/17/13-ways-to-enjoy-the-lake-district-from-home/

https://www.timetravel-britain.com/articles/country/lake.shtml

https://www.coppermines.co.uk/fantastic-facts-about-the-lake-district/