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Explore Kentmere
Kentmere in Cumbria (England) is located in United Kingdom about 231 mi (or 372 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Kentmere is now 01:09 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Kentmere, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Barrow Walney Island Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 69 mi (or 112 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 89 mi (or 112 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlisle, Greenhead, Blackpool, Haltwhistle and Freckleton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 992 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wheatlands Lodge - Bed & Breakfast
Beaumont House
Gilpin Hotel & Lake House
The Coach House
Craigholme
Holly Lodge Guest House
Ellerthwaite Lodge
Thornbank Guest House
The Firgarth - Adults Only
Southview House & Indoor Pool
Videos from this area
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Striding Edge, Limefitt Park, Lake District
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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.
Kentmere Reservoir
Kentmere Reservoir is a water storage facility situated in the Kentmere valley in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located 10.5 km north-northeast of the town of Windermere. The reservoir is fed by the streams which form the headwaters of the River Kent which rises 1.5 km to the north in Hall Cove on the southern slopes of High Street as well as Lingmell Gill which drains the large corrie on the western side of Harter Fell beneath the Nan Bield Pass.
High Knott
High Knott, marked on some Ordnance Survey maps as Williamson's Monument, is a hill in the eastern part of the English Lake District, near Staveley, Cumbria. The monument on its summit was built by the Reverend T. Williamson in 1803, in memory of his father Thomas Williamson, who had climbed the fell every day before breakfast. The fell is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Hugill Fell
Hugill Fell is a hill in the English Lake District, near Staveley, Cumbria, on the west side of the Kentmere valley. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. It reaches 840 feet and Wainwright's walk is an ascent from Staveley and return on the same route. There is a cairn on the summit.
Green Quarter Fell
Green Quarter Fell is an upland area in the east of the English Lake District, near Kentmere village, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Wainwright's walk is an anticlockwise circuit from Kentmere, reaching the summit of Hollow Moor at 1,394 feet and a nameless summit at 1,370 feet and making a detour to admire the tarn of Skeggles Water. He says that the walk offers: "... a perfectly-balanced and lovely view of upper Kentmere ...