Sprinkling Tarn is a body of water at the foot of Great End, in the Southern Fells in Lake District, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Seathwaite, Cumbria, England.

[1] It is noted for its trout and an introduced rare fish, vendace.

It is known as the wettest place of England with an annual precipitation of over 5 metres (16 ft).

[3][4] Sprinkling tarn has aquatic plants including intermediate water-starwort, quillwort, shoreweed, floating bur-reed and awlwort and this lake is within the Site of Special Scientific Interest called Scafell Pikes (see Scafells).

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