Blea Tarn | |
Location: | Lake District, Cumbria |
Coords: | 54.3975°N -3.2861°W |
Type: | Tarn |
Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom Lake District#United Kingdom Copeland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Lake District##Location in Copeland Borough |
Basin Countries: | United Kingdom |
Length: | 277m (909feet) |
Width: | 150m (490feet) |
Area: | 3.3ha |
Max-Depth: | 11m (36feet) |
Elevation: | 217m (712feet) |
Blea Tarn is a lake in Eskdale, Cumbria, in the English Lake District, located about half a mile north of Beckfoot. Located at an elevation of 217m (712feet), the lake has an area of 3.3ha and measures 277x, with a maximum depth of 11m (36feet).[1]
There are other lakes called "Blea Tarn" in the Lake District (in Borrowdale and Little Langdale). John Taylor commented in 1905 that