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    Wast Water or Wastwater (/ˈwɒst wɔːtər/) is a lake located in Wasdale, a valley in the western part of the Lake District National Park, England. The lake...
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  • Look up wast, waṣt, or was't in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. WAST may refer to: WAST (Ohio), a defunct daytime-only radio station licensed to Ashtabula...
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  • manslaughter victim whose body was preserved in Wast Water, Lake District National Park, Cumbria for eight years. Wast Water is England's deepest lake. Margaret Hogg...
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    square miles (14.73 km2) is the longest and largest lake in England, and Wast Water, which at 79 metres (259 ft) is the deepest lake in England. The Lake...
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    Mosedale Beck is a stream in Cumbria which runs into Wast Water, which is the deepest lake in England. Mosedale Beck rises in Little Scoat Fell, it then...
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    the English Lake District, which lies immediately north of the head of Wast Water. It is 628 metres (2,060 feet) high and in shape resembles the upturned...
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  • figures from Arthurian legend, the mountain is linked to a legendary afanc (water monster) and the Tylwyth Teg (fairies). Ronald Turnbull argues that it makes...
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  • any other large deep loch in Scotland. The deepest lake in England is Wast Water which descends to 76 metres (249 ft). These are largely 'natural' but...
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    layer of hydrogen sulfide at a depth of approximately 300 feet (91 m). The water at that depth and below becomes dark, anoxic and devoid of life. The submarine...
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    of water daily. The spring consists of a 200 ft (61 m) basin with sloping sides and a cave which links the spring to the Floridan aquifer. Water temperature...
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    easy to find because of the indirect line between the Blue Hole and open water. Divers who miss the entry may inadvertently continue to descend past it...
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    of Piers Gill in the west. The latter works its way around Lingmell to Wast Water through a spectacular ravine, one of the most impressive in the Lake District...
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  • Wast Water Watendlath Tarn Wet Sleddale Reservoir Windermere Wise Een Tarn, between Windermere and Esthwaite Water Woodhow Tarn, south east of Wast Water...
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    the water and restored in 2003. A hand that had been detached, presumably by an anchor, was also replaced. The statue was returned to the water with...
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    Mardale Beck, which runs north-east into Haweswater. Blea Tarn (Langdale) Wast Water, the deepest lake in the Lake District. Ordnance Survey: Tourist Map 3...
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    less than 15 m (49 ft) above sea level. The cenotes are water-filled sinkholes formed by water percolating through the soft limestone soil for thousands...
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  • equipment, which included a camera that filmed Shaw’s last moments in the water. In Mo Hayder's novel Ritual (2008), the death of the parents of one of...
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    It flows for approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) from its source in Wast Water to its estuary at Ravenglass. The name of the river is believed to derive...
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  • Vatnvatnet, Norway ('Lakelake' – Norwegian), a lake near Bodø Wast Water, England – 'water's valley water' from Old Norse vatns dalr (= Wasdale) and Old English...
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    installed, some of a certain size such as the Manatí Park in Bávaro, a water park with manatees, dolphins and other kinds of animals. For tourists, the...
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    (limestone or coral reef). Blue holes typically contain tidally influenced water of fresh, marine, or mixed chemistry. They extend below sea level for most...
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    There were 1,066 people on board; the 1,036 survivors were rescued from the water and lifeboats. Britannic was the largest ship lost in the First World War...
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    Cenotes are surface connections to subterranean water bodies. While the best-known cenotes are large open-water pools measuring tens of meters in diameter...
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    Irt (R) River Bleng (R) Mosedale Beck (flows into Wast Water) Lingmell Beck (flows into Wast Water) River Mite (R) Whillan Beck (R) Minor coastal catchment...
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  • They are due to be demonstrated at a British army proving ground, near Wast Water, in the English Lake District, after being flown in to a disused former...
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    for water is Air ([aˈjɛr]) and Gili Air was so-named as it is the only island of the three to have subterranean fresh water. Since this fresh water is...
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    Dutch Springs Ewens Ponds Homestead caldera Little Blue Lake Logue Brook Dam Ponce de Leon Spring Rum Jungle Silfra Vortex Spring Wast Water Wazee Lake...
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    ˈskæpə/; from Old Norse Skalpaflói 'bay of the long isthmus') is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, sheltered by the islands of Mainland, Graemsay...
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    and seep underground into the porous lava rock to form an aquifer. This water then percolates through the aquifer for thirty to a hundred years before...
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    she was lost. The wreck of Empress of Ireland lies in 40 m (130 ft) of water, making it accessible to advanced divers. Many artifacts from the wreckage...
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