River Thames
water in soothern Englain
The River Thames (Laitin: Tamesis) is a river that flows throu soothren Ingland. It is the langest river in Ingland an the seicont langest in the Unitit Kinrick efter the Severn.
Thames | |
Laitin: Tamesis | |
River | |
The Thames in Lunnon
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Kintra | Ingland |
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Coonties | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Essex, Kent |
Metropolitan Coonty | Greater Lunnon |
Touns/Ceeties | Cricklade, Lechlade, Oxford, Abingdon, Wallingford, Reading, Henley-on-Thames, Marlow, Maidenhead, Windsor, Staines-upon-Thames, Walton-on-Thames, Kingston upon Thames, Teddington, London, Dartford, Gravesend, Southend |
Soorce | |
- location | Thames Head, Gloucestershire, UK |
- elevation | 110 m (361 ft) |
- coordinates | 51°41′39″N 2°01′47″W / 51.694262°N 2.029724°W |
Mooth | Thames Estuary, North Sea |
- location | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK |
- elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
- coordinates | 51°29′56″N 0°36′31″E / 51.4989°N 0.6087°ECoordinates: 51°29′56″N 0°36′31″E / 51.4989°N 0.6087°E |
Lenth | 346 km (215 mi) |
Basin | 12,935 km2 (4,994 sq mi) |
Discharge | for Lunnon |
- average | 65.8 m3/s (2,324 cu ft/s) |
Dischairge ensewhaur (average) | |
- enterin Oxford | 17.6 m3/s (622 cu ft/s) |
- leavin Oxford | 24.8 m3/s (876 cu ft/s) |
- Reading | 39.7 m3/s (1,402 cu ft/s) |
- Windsor | 59.3 m3/s (2,094 cu ft/s) |
It rises in Gloucestershire, in the Cotswold Hills. It then flows throu Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire an Surrey, wi the coonty touns o Oxford an Reading on its banks, an then throu the muckle ceety of Lunnon. Frae Lunnon the river widens intae a muckle estuary, atween Essex tae the north an Kent tae the sooth, afore drainin intae the North Sea.

