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| Lake name | Lake description |
|---|---|
| Lake District (Also known as The Lake, Lakeland) |
Holiday in England’s Lake District, and you will find sparkling lakes set amidst stunning mountain scenery, wild heather carpeting gently rolling hills, and green fields surro… |
| Lake Vyrnwy (Also known as Llyn Efyrnwy, Vyrnwy Reservoir) |
Lake Vyrnwy (Llyn Efyrnwy in Welsh) is a beautiful man-made reservoir constructed in 1888 to provide the City of Liverpool with a reliable and plentiful source of fresh water.… |
| Lake Windermere (Also known as Windermere, The Lake District) |
Lake Windermere is the largest natural lake in England, covering more than 3,600 acres (1,476 hectares) in northwest England’s famous Lake District. Called simply Windermere b… |
| Llangorse Lake (Also known as Llangors Lake, Lake Syfaddan, Lyn Syfaddan) |
Sitting within Brecon Beacons National Park, Llangorse Lake stands as the largest natural lake in South Wales and second largest in the principality of Wales. Also found under… |
| Llyn Brenig (Also known as Lake Brenig, Llyn Brenig Reservoir) |
Llyn (Lake) Brenig is a sparkling 920-acre (3.7 square kilometer) reservoir located in North Wales, in the heart of the Denbigh moors. Nestled between the counties of Conwy an… |
| Llyn Brianne Reservoir (Also known as Llyn Brianne, Lake Brianne) |
The Llyn Brianne Reservoir is a beautiful 530-acre (2.1 square kilometer) body of water nestled in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid-Wales. Created in 1972 by damming a section of… |
| Llyn Clywedog (Also known as Lake Clywedog, Clywedog Reservoir) |
The Clywedog Reservoir, or Llyn (Lake) Clywedog, was formed by damming the River Clywedog, a tributary of the River Severn, in 1967. The concrete buttress dam is the tallest c… |
| Llyn Padarn (Also known as Lake Padarn) |
Llyn Padarn (Lake Padarn) is a sparkling 242-acre (one square kilometer) lake nestled in the Llanberis Pass at the foot of Mount Snowdon, (Wales’ highest mountain) in the Snow… |
| Llys-y-Fran Reservoir (Also known as Llysyfran Reservoir) |
Nestled at the base of the Preseli Mountains of Southwest Wales, Llys-y-Fran Reservoir is a 212-acre, (0.9 square kilometers) man-made lake within the unspoiled boundaries of… |
| Loch Assynt |
Hidden away in a remote corner of Northwestern Scotland, Loch Assynt offers a scenic vista consisting of nearly 2,000 acres of sparkling cold waters, several nearby mountains,… |
| Loch Awe (Also known as Lake Awe) |
Scenic Loch Awe is located in central Scotland’s Argyll and Bute Council region. Renowned for its trout fishing, the lake is a fantastic holiday getaway for anglers and also o… |
| Loch Duich |
Mysterious and romantic, beautiful Loch Duich holds a special place in the history and hearts of Scotland’s West Highlands. Loch Duich featured prominently in the 1719 Battle… |