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The '''Lake District''' is an area of Northern [[England]] ([[Cumbria]], to be precise) noted for its large number of lakes & outstanding natural beauty, one of the 14 [[National Parks]] in the [[United Kingdom]].<br /><br />
''The main bodies of water in the Lake District include'':<br />
''The main bodies of water in the Lake District include'':<br />
* Bassenthwaite Lake
* Bassenthwaite Lake
* [[Lake Windermere]]<br /><br /><br />
* [[Lake Windermere]]<br /><br /><br />
The area is also pretty mountainous, with several "fells" or "pikes" as they're named, including:<br />
The area is also pretty mountainous by British standards, with several "fells" or "pikes" as they're named, including:<br />
1. Scafell Pike, 978 m / 3210 ft
1. Scafell Pike, 978 m / 3210 ft (England's highest point)
2. Scafell, 965 m / 3162 ft
2. Scafell, 965 m / 3162 ft
3. Helvellyn, 951 m / 3118 ft
3. Helvellyn, 951 m / 3118 ft