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# The Serpentine · OpenVibe.Tours

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# The Serpentine

The Serpentine is a long, thin artificial lake within Hyde Park which contains a range of waterfowl and fish.

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![The Serpentine](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZMHHSPET8J2GDW8H6PQ51W) Photo: The original uploader was Jamie101 at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.5 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ASerpentine_Lake.jpg) · [licence](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)

- [**Directions** open the map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.5054&mlon=-0.1677#map=16/51.5054/-0.1677)
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## Why go

It was first made by damming the River Westbourne but it is now fed by three boreholes. The western end of the lake is actually in Kensington Gardens, in which it is called The Long Water. Swimming and boating are popular activities on the Serpentine; see 'Do' section.

Source: [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/London/South_Kensington-Chelsea)

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