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  2. List of lakes of the Lake District - Wikipedia

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    The map shows the locations of the lakes with a volume over 4 x 10 6 m³ and gives an indication of the volume of water in each lake. The markers suggest this by showing the size of a drop of water where the volume of the drop would be in proportion to the quantity of water in the lake (the diameter of the drop is proportional to the cube root of the lake's volume).

  3. Toronto, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Toronto is a city in eastern Jefferson County, Ohio, located along the Ohio River 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Steubenville. The population was 5,303 at the time of the 2020 census , making it the second-largest city in Jefferson County. [ 4 ]

  4. Gummer's How - Wikipedia

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    Although a relatively small hill (321 metres above sea level) by the standards of the Lake District, it is the highest of the foothills in the area and commands excellent views, particularly along Windermere (the summit looks out over the magnificent Town Head House estate towards the lake), but also across to the Coniston fells and the central ...

  5. Belle Isle (Windermere) - Wikipedia

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    Map of Belle Isle, Windermere. Belle Isle is the largest of 18 islands on Windermere, a mere in the English Lake District, [1] and the only one ever to have been inhabited. [1] It is 1 km in length. It is rumoured that in Roman times a villa was once built on the island, with a possible connection to the Roman fort at Ambleside. [2]

  6. List of places in Arthur Ransome books - Wikipedia

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    The Lake: This appears to be a mix of Windermere and Coniston Water in the English Lake District. The topography of the lake is similar to Windermere, but the surrounding countryside more closely resembles the land around Coniston. Rio: The principal town beside the Lake. It is based on Bowness-on-Windermere.

  7. Muskoka Lakes - Wikipedia

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    As the resource industries dried up, the area soon embraced tourism as its economic base because of its proximity to Toronto and the rest of Southern Ontario. For many Ontarians, this is the centre of cottage country. The Muskoka Lakes Township Public Libraries offers research, literature, and cultural resources to local residents.

  8. A592 road - Wikipedia

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    The A592 going over Kirkstone Pass. The A592 road is a major route running north–south through the English Lake District.. The road connects Penrith and junction 40 of the M6 motorway), with Staveley at the southern tip of the lake, Windermere which is skirted by the A592 on its eastern bank; the road also follows the northern/western

  9. Swansea, Toronto - Wikipedia

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    By the 1880s, the area south of Bloor was known as 'Windermere' after England's Lake District which it is said to have resembled. [6] To the south, industry developed on Coe's land along the railway line, including the Ontario Bolt Works, just east of the Humber, which replaced a factory on the site of today's streetcar yards at Roncesvalles.