A592 | |
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Route information | |
Length: | 34 mi (55 km) |
Major junctions | |
North end: | Penrith |
M6 motorway A66 road A5091 road A591 road A5074 road A590 road |
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South end: | Newby Bridge |
Location | |
Primary destinations: |
Penrith Windermere |
Road network | |
The A592 road is a major route running north-south through the English Lake District.
The road connects Penrith (54°39′50″N 2°45′09″W / 54.6639°N 2.7524°W), and junction 40 of the M6 motorway), with Staveley at the southern tip of the lake, Windermere, (54°16′02″N 2°58′01″W / 54.2672°N 2.9669°W), which is skirted by the A592 on its eastern bank; the road also follows the northern/western bank of Ullswater. It passes through Glenridding, Patterdale, the town of Windermere (where it crosses the A591 road), Bowness-on-Windermere and Storrs.