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Windermere, Cumbria
Windermere is the largest natural lake in England near a town of the same name. It is also a name used in a number of places, including: Australia * Electoral division of Windermere, Tasmania * Electoral district of Windermere, former Victorian electorate * Windermere, New South Wales * Windermere, Queensland, a locality in the Bundaberg Region * Windermere, Ascot, a heritage-listed villa in Brisbane, Queensland * Windermere, Tasmania, a locality in the City of Launceston, Tasmania * Windermere, Jervis Bay Territory, largest lake in Jervis Bay Territory#Geography, Jervis Bay Territory * Windermere, Victoria, Australian town The Bahamas * Windermere Island, a small island connected to Eleuthera in The Bahamas Canada * Windermere, British Columbia * Windermere Lake (British Columbia), a lake in southeast British Columbia * Windermere Lake (Ontario), a lake in Ontario * Windermere, Ontario * Windermere, Edmonton (area), a residential area in Edmonton, Alberta ** Windermere, Edmonton, ...
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Windermere
Windermere (historically Winder Mere) is a ribbon lake in Cumbria, England, and part of the Lake District. It is the largest lake in England by length, area, and volume, but considerably smaller than the List of lakes and lochs of the United Kingdom, largest Scottish lochs and Northern Irish loughs. The lake is about in length and at its widest, has a maximum depth of , and has an elevation of above sea level. Its outflow is the River Leven, Cumbria, River Leven, which drains into Morecambe Bay. The lake is in the administrative council area of Westmorland and Furness and the historic county of Westmorland, with the lake forming part of the boundary between the historic counties of Westmorland and Lancashire. It has been one of the country's most popular places for holidays and summer homes since the arrival of the Kendal and Windermere Railway's branch line in 1847. The Freshwater Biological Association was established on the shore of Windermere in 1929 and much of the early ...
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Windermere Group
Called the Windermere Group in the United States and the Windermere Supergroup, Windermere Series, and Windermere System in Canada,Miller, F.K., McKee, E.H. and Yates, R.G. 1973. Age and correlation of the Windermere Group in northeastern Washington. Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 84, no. 11, p. 3723-3730. the Windermere sequence of North America is an extensive assemblage of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary and volcanic rocks of latest Precambrian (Neoproterozoic) age. It is present in the northern part of the North American Cordillera, stretching from Montana, Idaho, and Washington (state), Washington in the northwestern United States, through Alberta, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon in western Canada.Glass, D.J. (editor) 1997. Lexicon of Canadian Stratigraphy, vol. 4, Western Canada including eastern British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and southern Manitoba. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, Calgary, 1423 p. on CD-ROM. . It was ...
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