Kielder Water

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General data
- Name: Kielder Water
- Water system: River Tyne
- Water type: Artificial lake
- Progression: River North Tyne -> River Tyne -> North Sea -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Temperate
- Continents: Europe
- Countries: England (UK)
Description
Kielder Water is a large man-made reservoir in Northumberland in North East England (10 km2). It is the largest artificial lake in the United Kingdom by capacity of water and it is surrounded by Kielder Forest, one of the biggest man-made woodlands in Europe.