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  2. List of rivers of England - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of rivers of England, organised geographically and taken anti-clockwise around the English coast where the various rivers discharge into the surrounding seas, from the Solway Firth on the Scottish border to the Welsh Dee on the Welsh border, and again from the Wye on the Welsh border anti-clockwise to the Tweed on the Scottish border.

  3. Major rivers of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Thus the River Ure and River Ouse can be counted as one river system or as two rivers. If it is counted as one, the River Aire/ River Ouse/Humber system would come fourth in the list, with a combined length of 161 miles (259 km); and the River Trent/Humber system would top the list with their combined length of 222 miles (357 km). [6]

  4. English River - Wikipedia

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    English River (Ontario), a tributary of the Winnipeg River in Northwestern Ontario, Canada; English River (Chateauguay River tributary), flowing from New York, United States, into Quebec, Canada; English River (Iowa), a tributary of the Iowa River in southeastern Iowa in the United States; Rivière aux Anglais (English's River), a tributary of ...

  5. River Avon, Bristol - Wikipedia

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    The River Avon (/ ˈ eɪ v ən / AY-vən) is a river in the southwest of England. To distinguish it from a number of other rivers of the same name , it is often called the Bristol Avon . The name 'Avon' is loaned from an ancestor of the Welsh word afon , meaning 'river'.

  6. List of rivers of Yorkshire - Wikipedia

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    Though an estuary, the Humber is often referred to as a river. The Humber river system is tidal as far inland as Naburn Lock on the River Ouse, [1] Knottingley on the River Aire [2] [3] and Askern on the River Don. [4] The Humber has the second largest tidal range in the UK at 7.2 metres (24 ft).

  7. List of rivers of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The border of Europe and Asia is here defined as from the Kara Sea, along the Ural Mountains and Ural River to the Caspian Sea.While the crest of the Caucasus Mountains is the geographical border with Asia in the south, Georgia, and to a lesser extent Armenia and Azerbaijan, are politically and culturally often associated with Europe; rivers in these countries are therefore included.

  8. English River (Ontario) - Wikipedia

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    The English River is a river in Kenora District and Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. [3] It flows through Lac Seul to join the Winnipeg River at Tetu Lake as a right tributary. [4] The river is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin, is 615 kilometres (382 mi) long and has a drainage basin of 52,300 square kilometres (20,200 sq ...

  9. Cryptic crossword - Wikipedia

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    A 15x15 lattice-style grid is common for cryptic crosswords. A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.