What are the largest lakes in the United Kingdom?

Answer 1

There are many rivers and lakes in England.

Some rivers in England are:

River Eden

River Petteril

River Sark

River Lyne

River Caldew

River Irthing

River Eamont

River Wampool

River Waver

River Ellen

River Greta

River Derwent

River Ehen

River Calder

River Esk

River Kent

River Keer

River Lune

River Wyre

Some lakes in England are:

Buttermere Lake

Windermere

Kielder Reservoir

Ullswater

Bassenthwaite Lake

Derwent Water

Answer 2

Windermere is the largest, and one of the few lakes in England. Loch Ness, Loch Lomond, Loch Linnhe, Loch Rannoch and Loch Tay are just a few of the many lochs in Scotland. 'Loch' is the Scottish word for 'lake'.

There is only 1 lake in the Lake District, Bassenthwaite Lake, the rest are meres (Windermere, Buttermere, Thirlmere ect) and waters (Wastwater, Derwent, Ennerdale ect)

Answer 3

It depends how you measure " largest". The question is probably referring to largest by area, and this is Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland. Area is the most common way to measure the size of a lake.

However, Loch Ness in Scotland has the most total volume of water of any lake in the UK, because it is deepest.

Answer 4

Loch Ness in Scotland, contains more water than all the lakes in England combined.

Answer 5

Lough Neagh, in Northern Ireland, is the United Kingdom's largest lake at 396 sq km.

Answer 6

Well, you know the Lake District... On QI on tv recently they said there was only 1 lake there ! All the others are Thwaites, Meres or Waters.

Answer 7

They are the lakes in The "Lake District," in England.

Answer 8

There are several lakes in the United Kingdom. Among the largest are Lough Neagh in Ireland and Loch Ness and Loch Morar in Scotland.

Answer 9

The answer to that question is River Severn, River Thames and River Trent.

Answer 10

Lough Neagh is the largest lake by surface area but Loch Ness is the largest by volume.