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Falmouth Docks are a deep-water docks of the town of Falmouth in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The docks are the southern shore of the Fal Estuary which is the third largest natural harbour in the world and the deepest in Europe. They extend over 30 hectares (74 acres) and covers a range of services to shipping such as repair, refuelling ...
The Thames Estuary is the focal part of the 21st-century toponym, the "Thames Gateway", designated as one of the principal development areas in Southern England. The Thames Estuary 2050 Growth Commission report published in June 2018 identified the economic potential of the region.
The Firth of Clyde has some of the deepest sea channels in Northern Europe. It can accommodate the largest Capesize vessels afloat today. As a result, the Clyde has one of the UK's leading ports, at Clydeport, part of The Peel Group. [62] The facility handles cargo from container ships at the Greenock Ocean Terminal.
Estuaries of Europe by country (7 C) B. Estuaries of the Black Sea (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Estuaries of Europe" ... Gironde estuary; Gulf of Catania; H ...
The following is a list of estuaries in England: . Adur Estuary; Alde and Ore Estuary [1]; Alnmouth Estuary; Alt Estuary; Arun Estuary; Avon Estuary; Axe Estuary; Beaulieu River; Blackwater Estuary
The Wash is a shallow natural rectangular bay and multiple estuary on the east coast of England in the United Kingdom.It is an inlet of the North Sea and is the largest multiple estuary system in the UK, as well as being the largest natural bay in England and is the outflow for the rivers Witham, Welland, Nene and the Great Ouse.
A thalweg is the center of the principal navigable channel of the waterway (which is presumed to be the deepest part). [8] If there are multiple navigable channels in a river, the one principally used for downstream travel (likely having the strongest current) is used. [8] The definition has been used in specific descriptions as well.
Cork Harbour (Irish: Cuan Chorcaí) [2] is a natural harbour and river estuary at the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland.It is one of several which lay claim to the title of "second largest natural harbour in the world by navigational area" (after Port Jackson, Sydney). [3]