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  • ...dio masts situated 430 yards from the highest point (1,083 feet) above sea level.
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  • ...n and longshore drift. The original Roman port could now well be under the sea.<ref name="Hastings Past">{{Cite book|last=Marchant|first=Rex|title=Hasting ===Hastings and the sea===
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  • ...e-shoe shaped weir. At once past the weir, the river is navigable to the sea. ...ennet and Avon Canal, the Avon flows out of Bath and from Swineford to the sea it marks the boundary between [[Somerset]] to the south and [[Gloucestershi
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  • ...of the [[Cairngorms]], linked by a bealach at around 3,690 feet above sea level to Braeriach.
    1 KB (232 words) - 08:16, 22 September 2018
  • ...e second highest point on [[Dartmoor]], [[Devon]], at 2,031 feet above sea level. Together with nearby [[High Willhays]] they are the only two peaks above
    992 B (149 words) - 08:21, 29 August 2018
  • ...is tidal. Its original mouth was on the [[Wantsum Channel]], an important sea route in mediƦval times. The river has three major tributaries, and many m ...t used for hundreds of years until silting and land reclamation turned the sea channel into a large drainage ditch. At this point the third large tributar
    10 KB (1,710 words) - 09:32, 30 January 2021
  • ..., half a mile wide and a mile long. The north-east rises steeply from the sea to a height of 1,798 feet at ''Mynydd Enlli'',<ref name="cycling">[http://w ...sland and guides vessels passing through St George's Channel and the Irish Sea. It is the only square lighthouse maintained by Trinity House.
    19 KB (3,011 words) - 13:22, 16 March 2017
  • ...in]] outside the [[Highlands]] of Scotland, rising to 3,560 feet above sea level.
    14 KB (2,159 words) - 23:02, 29 January 2016
  • ...nd eight miles west of [[Conwy]]. The road separates the village from the sea, though beyond the dual carriageway is a fine view over the broad Lavan San ...n]] on the eastern side of the valley, has far reaching views over [[Irish Sea]] and the [[Isle of Man]] is visible on a clear day. The Roman road from [[
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  • ...n was colonised early, as a wave of Iron-age settlers explored the [[Irish Sea]], probably around the 4th century BC. The construction was wholly defensiv ...m a 3-mile long series of hog-back ridges of igneous rock that reaches the sea at Trwyn Talfarach. Above 800 feet the ridges are topped by hard gabbro. At
    34 KB (5,405 words) - 21:19, 15 April 2016
  • ...]] in the small lake named [[Creiglyn Dyfi]] at about 1,900 feet above sea level, below [[Aran Fawddwy]]. ...er leaves Montgomeryshire behind; the estuary opens up and becomes a great sea-loch parting Merioneth from Cardiganshire, opening finally into [[Cardigan
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  • ...relatively small hill by the standards of the Lakes (1,053 feet above sea level), it is the highest of the foothills in the area, and commands excellent vi ...he road at Astley's Plantation car park, itself at over 650 feet above sea level, and only 760 yards from the summit. Although short and easy by most standa
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  • ...highest point too of the "National Forest", climbing to 912 feet above sea level.
    9 KB (1,438 words) - 15:03, 2 February 2022
  • ...miles in length and half a mile deep facing [[Conwy Bay]] and the [[Irish Sea]] to the north. ...st and the limestone headland of the [[Great Orme]] to the north-east. The sea is shallow here between Traeth Lafan and the Conwy estuary. The beach is ex
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  • ...highest point on the crowning ridge is the summit at 3,028 feet above sea level. All routes which tackle Crib Goch are considered mountaineering routes in
    4 KB (697 words) - 09:39, 1 September 2018
  • ...ng a classic pointed shape with rugged crags. At 3,010&nbsp;feet above sea level it is the fifteenth-highest mountain in Caernarfonshire.
    6 KB (917 words) - 17:12, 31 August 2018
  • ...able rock (including Wealden Clay and London Clay), meaning that the river level responds rapidly to heavy rainfall.<ref name=physiography/> ...oet Michael Drayton described the journey taken by the River Thames to the sea:
    30 KB (4,865 words) - 15:07, 6 February 2016
  • ...rset|Beacon Batch]] on Black Down, which reaches 1,068&nbsp;feet above sea level. ...designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), which gives it a level of protection comparable to a national park. The hills are famed for the c
    23 KB (3,525 words) - 23:00, 29 January 2016
  • ...oint of the hills is the [[Worcestershire Beacon]] at 1,394 feet above sea level, which is also the [[county top]] of [[Worcestershire]].
    26 KB (3,873 words) - 11:03, 30 January 2016
  • ...urce to the [[Firth of Tay]], where it opens up into an arm of the [[North Sea]]. Despite its great length, the river is contained entirely within [[Pert ...er, [[Dundee]], lies on the north bank of the Firth. On reaching the North Sea, the River Tay with its firth has flowed 120&nbsp;miles from west to east.
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