Buttermere
/ (ˈbʌtəˌmɪə) /
a lake in NW England, in Cumbria, in the Lake District, southwest of Keswick. Length: 2 km (1.25 miles)
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How to use Buttermere in a sentence
That poor "Buttermere Lake" is still the only picture by Turner that you have ever seen.
Turner | C. Lewis HindIn the deeper valleys, especially, as Wastdale and Buttermere, the traveller is often sorely disappointed by incessant rain.
English Pictures | Samuel ManningButtermere, a pleasant stopping-place from which many of the Cumberland fells can be explored.
Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England | W. P. Haskett SmithHonister, one of the grandest crags in Cumberland, is reached from either Buttermere or Borrowdale.
Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England | W. P. Haskett SmithIt is one of the chief attractions of the 'Buttermere Round' made by the breaks from Keswick.
Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England | W. P. Haskett Smith
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