Bassenthwaite Lake
in Cumbria of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.667 and -3.247 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 40' 0" and W -3° 14' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:04 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.183 and 170.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Glenledi
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Bassenthwaite Lake

Bassenthwaite Lake in Cumbria (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 254 mi (or 408 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bassenthwaite Lake is now 03:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Bassenthwaite Lake, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Dumfries, Greenhead, Haltwhistle and Blackpool. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Armathwaite Hall

Address
1,1 mi
Bassenthwaite Lake
CA12 4RE Keswick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ravenstone Lodge

Address
2,0 mi
Bassenthwaite
CA12 4QG Bassenthwaite,Keswick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Pheasant Inn

Address
3,1 mi
Bassenthwaite Lake
CA13 9YE Cockermouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Overwater Hall

Address
3,7 mi
Overwater
CA7 1HH Wigton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Swinside Lodge Hotel

Address
6,6 mi
Bield
CA12 5UQ Keswick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dale Head Hall Lakeside

Address
2,3 mi
Thirlmere
CA12 4TN Thirlmere,Keswick
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lake District Country Walk Cat Bells and Derwent Water from Hawse End round

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thetaxidriverj

Our video is a guided walk in the Lake District from Swinside Lodge not far from Portinscale. We walk up to the summit of Cat Bells and return by the shore of Derwent Water. This is an ideal...


University of Manchester, Geography. Keswick 2008

Published: September 30, 2008
Length: 01:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Moore

University of Manchester geography students on fieldwork in Keswick 2008.


Episode 3 - Keswick Trip Jan 2011 - Morning after the night before....

Published: January 26, 2011
Length: 02:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Renard Zodiak

The lads walking trip in Keswick 22/01/2011 The morning after the night before +7 pints of Cumberland Ale....


Skiddaw View Holiday Park

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SkiddawViewHoliday

This video summarises all that is great and good about Skiddaw View Holiday Park in the Lake District Cumbria.


A Trip to Lake District Wildlife Park

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 06:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Yuill-Kirkwood

Greetings Space Cadets, during our trip to the Lake District in December 2012 we took a trip to Trotters World of Animals (now Lake District Wildlife Park) near Keswick to visit the big Kittens....


Winter at Skiddaw View Holiday Park, nr Bassenthwaite, Lake District, Cumbria

Published: January 16, 2010
Length: 39:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SkiddawViewHoliday


Sheep with large testicles

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 58:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan Heath

SEE MY FACEBOOK TRAVEL GROUP : https://www.facebook.com/motorhomefulltime Here we have a poor sheep filmed in the British Lake District with rather large testicles.


The last farewell. 2 Hand Whistling. Reg Heaton.Britain's Got Talent 2008.

Published: August 10, 2011
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Reg Heaton

I was on Britain's Got Talent 2008, This is my Hand Whistling Mode 1. Video taken in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Created with MAGIX Video easy HD.


MIKKIE B: de reizigers van het westen

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 48:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SkirreHenkie

MIkkie B heeft de raad van SKIRRE HENKIE opgevolgt en is met zijn tips de wildernis van engeland ingegaan! ZAL DIT WEERBARE JOCHIE HET OVERLEVEN???


Mama's Gone, Goodbye

Published: April 04, 2009
Length: 06:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nick Telfer

The Bayou Rhythm Kings playing at the Castle Inn Hotel, Bassenthwaite,Cumbria,England March 2009. This is my regular four piece band, playing for weddings, parties,civic events,parades( with...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bassenthwaite Lake

Bassenthwaite Lake is one of the largest water bodies in the English Lake District. It is long and narrow, approximately 4 miles long and ⁄4-mile wide, but is also extremely shallow, with a maximum depth of about 70 ft . It is the only body of water in the Lake District to be technically defined as a "lake" and to use the word "lake" in its name, all the others being "waters", "meres" or "tarns". It is fed by, and drains into, the River Derwent.

Located at 54.65, -3.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Cumbria, Cumberland, National Nature Reserves in England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria, Nature reserves in Cumbria

Bewaldeth and Snittlegarth

Bewaldeth and Snittlegarth is a civil parish in the Allerdale district of Cumbria, England, on the edge of the Lake District. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 40 who live in 1,534 acres .

Located at 54.7016, -3.22509 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Cumbria

Bassenthwaite Lake railway station

Bassenthwaite Lake railway station was situated on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway between Penrith and Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. The station served the village of Dubwath. The station opened to passenger traffic on 2 January 1865, and closed on 18 April 1966. The station building and one platform are still visible from the A66 through the trees although the station is in a state of disrepair and now has no roof.

Located at 54.668, -3.243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cumbria, Former Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1865, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in England

Dubwath

Dubwath is a hamlet in the Allerdale district, in Cumbria, England. It is part of the parish of Setmurthy. It is situated on the B5291 road between Cockermouth and Keswick. It is directly adjacent to Bassenthwaite Lake (a popular sailing location). It used to be served by Bassenthwaite Lake railway station, the railway now having been replaced with an A road, the A66. It is on the Workington to Penrith via Keswick bus route.

Located at 54.669, -3.2458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Cumbria

Wythop

Wythop is a civil parish in the north of Cumbria, England between Cockermouth and Keswick. Wythop is within one mile of the hamlets of Dubwath (in the parish of Setmurthy) and Wythop Mill. Administratively Wythop forms part of the district of Allerdale.

Located at 54.65, -3.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cumbria, Civil parishes in Cumbria

Sunderland, Cumbria

Sunderland is a hamlet within the Lake District National Park, in the parish of Blindcrake in the Allerdale District of the county of Cumbria, England. Sunderland has one place of worship.

Located at 54.7073, -3.2755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Cumbria, Allerdale