Sprinkling Tarn Explained

Sprinkling Tarn
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Sprinkling Tarn is a body of water at the foot of Great End, in the Southern Fells in Lake District, from Seathwaite, Cumbria, England.[1] It is noted for its trout and an introduced rare fish, vendace.[2] Formerly known also as Sparkling Tarn. It is known as the wettest place of England with an annual precipitation of over .[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sprinkling Tarn. Lake District Walks. 20 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Sprinkling Tarn. Chris Maddock Photography. 20 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Visit Cumbria . Lake District weather . visitcumbria.com . 17 October 2019 . 8 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190408073911/https://www.visitcumbria.com/lake-district-weather/ . live .
  4. Web site: Lake District Weatherline . Overview of weather . Lake District Weatherline . 17 October 2019 . 17 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191017200553/https://www.lakedistrictweatherline.co.uk/ . live .