Ullswater
Related Category: British and Irish Physical Geography
lake, 7
1/2 mi (12.1 km) long, Cumbria, NW England; second largest in the country. It is divided into three reaches. The waterfall of Aira Force (65 ft/20 m high) and Helvellyn Mt. are nearby. Gowbarrow, west of the lake, is said to have been the inspiration of William
Wordsworth's poem “Daffodils.”
