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  2. River Thames - Wikipedia

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    The River Thames ( / tɛmz / ⓘ TEMZ ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn . The river rises at Thames Head in Gloucestershire and ...

  3. Thames River (Connecticut) - Wikipedia

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    The Thames River (/ θ eɪ m z / thaymz) is a short river and tidal estuary in the state of Connecticut. It flows south for 15 miles (24 km) [2] through eastern Connecticut from the junction of the Yantic River and Shetucket River at Norwich, Connecticut , to New London and Groton, Connecticut , which flank its mouth at Long Island Sound .

  4. List of crossings of the River Thames - Wikipedia

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    List of crossings of the River Thames. London Bridge, in central London. Newbridge, in rural Oxfordshire. The River Thames is the second-longest river in the United Kingdom, passes through the capital city, and has many crossings. Counting every channel – such as by its islands linked to only one bank – it is crossed by over 300 bridges.

  5. Thames Estuary - Wikipedia

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    Thames Estuary. Coordinates: wiki 51°30′N 0°35′E. The half of the estuary that lies east of its narrow Tideway -named part, by the Operational Land Imager. The Thames Estuary is where the River Thames meets the waters of the North Sea, in the south-east of Great Britain .

  6. Thames River (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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    The Thames River / tɛmz / [5] is located in southwestern Ontario, Canada . The Thames flows southwest for 273 kilometres (170 mi) [3] through southwestern Ontario, from the Town of Tavistock through the cities of Woodstock, London and Chatham to Lighthouse Cove on Lake St. Clair. Its drainage basin is 5,825 square kilometres (2,249 sq mi).

  7. Locks and weirs on the River Thames - Wikipedia

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    Mapledurham Lock. The English River Thames is navigable from Cricklade (for very small, shallow boats) or Lechlade (for larger boats) to the sea, and this part of the river falls 71 meters (234 feet). There are 45 locks on the river, each with one or more adjacent weirs. These lock and weir combinations are used for controlling the flow of ...

  8. Thames Head - Wikipedia

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    Thames Head is a group of seasonal springs which, when flowing, form the headstream of the River Thames, the major river which runs through the South of England and the centre of London. Their location is in fields near the villages of Coates and Kemble , [12] on either side of the A433 road, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of the town of ...

  9. Tributaries of the River Thames - Wikipedia

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    The average discharge is taken from the lowest point at which measurements are taken, which may be upstream of the confluence. Backwaters and cuts. This list comprises the principal instances; longest ex-mill races (), with own articles are included; the main weirstream/river stream of each Thames lock is omitted and the smallest such associated instances but the Sheepwash Channel is included ...