Wast Water

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Wast Water is a deep, glacial lake in England’s Lake District, renowned for its dramatic surrounding peaks and remote, rugged scenery.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Wast Water canonical 46
Wastwater 6
Wast Water Screes 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake
lake
adjacentTo Wasdale Head
basinCountry England
United Kingdom
country England
drainageBasin River Irt catchment
formedBy glacial erosion
hasAccessRoad Wasdale road from Gosforth
hasDesignation within a National Park
hasFeature Wastwater Screes
hasNearbySettlement Nether Wasdale
Wasdale Head
hasReputation one of the most dramatic landscapes in the Lake District
hasViewpoint Wastwater lake shore road
knownFor dramatic mountain scenery
remote and rugged landscape
steep scree slopes on its southern shore
length about 3 mi
about 4.8 km
locatedIn Cumbria
Lake District
locatedInNationalPark Lake District National Park
linked to: Lake District
locatedInValley Wasdale
maximumDepth 258 ft
79 m
nameVariant Wastwater
linked to: Wast Water
outflow River Irt
overlookedBy Great Gable
Illgill Head
Kirk Fell
Lingmell
Scafell
Scafell Pike
Whin Rigg
Yewbarrow
partOf Western Fells of the Lake District
region North West England
surfaceArea about 1.08 km²
surfaceElevation about 200 ft
about 60 m
usedFor hiking access
recreation
scenic tourism
voted Britain’s Favourite View 2007
waterType freshwater
width about 600 m

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (56)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scafell Pike hasViewOf Wast Water
Cumbrian Mountains overlooks Wast Water
Wast Water nameVariant Wastwater
linked to: Wast Water
Wasdale hasNotableFeature Wast Water
Wasdale contains Wast Water
Wasdale Head near Wast Water
Scafell viewOver Wast Water
Great Gable drainageTo Wast Water
Great Gable nearestLake Wast Water
Eskdale locatedNear Wast Water
Simon Stephens notableWork Wastwater
linked to: Wast Water
Lingmell overlooks Wast Water
Lingmell hasViewOf Wast Water Screes
linked to: Wast Water
Lingmell drainageTo Wast Water
Yewbarrow overlooks Wast Water
Yewbarrow offersViewOf Wast Water Screes
linked to: Wast Water
Wastwater Screes locatedIn Wast Water
Wastwater Screes overlooks Wast Water
Wastwater Screes hasNameOrigin named after Wast Water
linked to: Wast Water
Western Fells hasNotableLake Wast Water
Nether Wasdale nearby Wast Water
Sty Head Pass hasNearbyLake Wast Water
Illgill Head overlooks Wast Water
Illgill Head hasViewOf Wast Water
Illgill Head nearestLake Wast Water
River Irt flowsFrom Wast Water
River Irt sourceLocation Wast Water
Kirk Fell nearWaterBody Wast Water
Kirk Fell offersViewOf Wast Water
Sca Fell overlooks Wast Water
Whin Rigg overlooks Wast Water
Whin Rigg offersViewOf Wast Water
Whin Rigg hasNearbyBodyOfWater Wast Water
Red Pike (Wasdale) overlooks Wast Water
Red Pike (Wasdale) viewpointFor Wast Water Screes
linked to: Wast Water
Mosedale Horseshoe offersViewOf Wast Water
Borough of Copeland contains Wast Water
Gosforth (civil parish) near Wast Water
Gosforth nearbyNaturalFeature Wast Water
St Olaf's Church, Wasdale near Wast Water
Church of St Olaf, Wasdale Head near Wast Water
subject linked to: church of St Olaf
Wasdale Head Inn near Wast Water
Wasdale Screes overlooks Wast Water
Wasdale Screes formsShorelineOf Wast Water
Wasdale Screes hasViewOf Wast Water
Copeland contains Wast Water
Napes Needle near Wast Water
Napes Needle viewOverlooks Wast Water