Lodore Falls

Lodore Falls

Lodore Falls is a 28-meter (90 foot) waterfall on Watendlath Beck just above Derwent Water in Cumbria, a county in northwestern England [ [http://www.keswick-launch.co.uk/places_lodore.htm Lodore Falls in Borrowdale ] ] . Its source is at Watendlath Tarn but can dry to a trickle in the dry season, and is on private property. It is involved in a poem, Cataract of Lodore [ [http://www.visitcumbria.com/kes/lodore.htm Lodore Falls - Keswick, Cumbria ] ] .

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