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Wasdale

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Wasdale is a valley and civil parish in the western part of the Lake District National Park, in the Cumberland district within the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. The River Irt flows through the valley to its estuary at Ravenglass, and a large part of the main valley floor is occupied by Wastwater, the deepest lake in England. In 2021 the parish had a population of 127. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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National Park or Reserve 1
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Wasdale

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Wasdale
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Source Wikidata: Wasdale
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1. Wasdale (Wikipedia)
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Wasdale (; traditionally ) is a valley and civil parish in the western part of the Lake District National Park in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
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