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River Welland

river in east England
River Q3492233

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
river

Location

Country
United Kingdom[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.898°, 0.031°[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire[2][3][4][5]

Population and size

Length
105 km, 65 mi[17]
More facts +9
Located in
Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire
Coordinates
🗺️ 52.898°, 0.031°
Different from
Welland[16]
Discharge
3.7 m³/s, 131 cubic foot per second
Historic county
Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Rutland
Mouth of the watercourse
The Wash[7]
Origin of the watercourse
Sibbertoft[9]
Tributary
Eye Brook, River Chater, River Gwash, River Glen, River Jordan, New River[10][11][12][13][14][15]
Watershed area
1,580 km², 610 sq mi
🏷️ Also known as
en River Welland en Welland de River Welland fr Welland (fleuve) it Welland (fiume) tr Welland Nehri zh 韋蘭河
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
315530541
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
River Welland.18.6.05.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/River-Welland
Freebase ID
/m/0139h8
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2,611,084
GeoNames ID
2634585
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1131683
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2877467
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["River", "RiverWelland::v35r9"], "WellandRiver::92fgq"]
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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 4
Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Rutland
Tributary 2
River Gwash, River Glen
← Mouth of the watercourse 2
River Gwash, River Glen
Country 1
United Kingdom
Different from 1
Welland
Instance of 1
river
Mouth of the watercourse 1
The Wash
Origin of the watercourse 1
Sibbertoft
← Inflows 1
The Wash
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Summary

River Welland is a river[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Northamptonshire[2], a ceremonial county of England[18], in United Kingdom[19]; Leicestershire[3], a ceremonial county of England[20], in United Kingdom[21]; Rutland[4], an unitary authority area in England[22], in United Kingdom[23]; and Lincolnshire[5], a ceremonial county of England[24], in United Kingdom[25].

Physical Characteristics

Lengths include 105 km[17] and 65 miles[26].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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