Ullswater Lake, Lake District National Park

 

About

Ullswater is the second largest lake in the Lake District at 7.5 miles long. It is on average 3/4 mile wide and has a maximum depth of 205 feet at Howtown. The lake has three distinct bends giving it a dog’s leg appearance. The closest town is Penrith, some 6 miles north east of the northern tip of the lake.