Windermere
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Win·der·mere

geographical name \ˈwin-də(r)-ˌmir\

Definition of WINDERMERE

lake 10 miles (16 kilometers) long NW England in Cumbria; largest in England

Windermere

geographical name    (Concise Encyclopedia)

Lake, northwestern England. Located in the southeastern Lake District, it is the country's largest lake, 10.5 mi (17 km) long and 1 mi (1.6 km) wide; its area is 6 sq mi (16 sq km). It has a maximum depth of 219 ft (67 m). Part of the Lake District National Park, it is a popular tourist centre.

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