River Thames

river in southern England
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The River Thames is a river located in the United Kingdom. It flows through the continent of Europe.

River Thames

Summary

River Thames is a river[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • River Thames is located in Gloucestershire[3].
  • River Thames is located in Wiltshire[4].
  • River Thames is located in Oxfordshire[5].
  • River Thames is located in Berkshire[6].
  • River Thames is located in Buckinghamshire[7].
  • River Thames is located in Surrey[8].
  • River Thames is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • River Thames is on the continent of Europe[10].
  • River Thames's instance of is recorded as river[11].
  • River Thames's basin country is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • River Thames's Commons category is recorded as River Thames[13].
  • River Thames's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as North Sea[14].
  • River Thames comprises The Isis[15].
  • River Thames's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5, 'lon': 0.61}[16].
  • River Thames's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.69444444444444, 'lon': -2.0297222222222224}[17].
  • River Thames's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Kemble[18].
  • River Thames's topic's main category is recorded as Category:River Thames[19].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Colne[20].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Brent[21].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Cherwell[22].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Medway[23].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as Westbourne[24].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Ravensbourne[25].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Wey[26].
  • River Thames's tributary is recorded as River Windrush[27].

Body

Geography

River Thames is in the country of United Kingdom[9]. Located in include Gloucestershire[3], a non-metropolitan county[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Wiltshire[4], a ceremonial county of England[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Oxfordshire[5], a ceremonial county of England[32], in United Kingdom[33]; Berkshire[6], a ceremonial county of England[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Buckinghamshire[7], a ceremonial county of England[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Surrey[8], a ceremonial county of England[38], in United Kingdom[39], headquartered in Kingston upon Thames[40]. It is on the continent of Europe[10].

Designation and Status

River Thames's instance of is recorded as river[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for River Thames include Thames Tunnel[41], a railway tunnel[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1843[44] and Thames River[45], a river[46], in Canada[47].

Why It Matters

River Thames has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for it include Thames Tunnel[41], a railway tunnel[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1843[44] and Thames River[45], a river[46], in Canada[47].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag ['thames-river', 'thames-river-england']
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  2. 7d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Continent Europe
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