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Thames (river) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 51 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 51.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 000 28 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 0.4667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Rises in four headstreams in Cotswold Hills; flows S & E through Greater London to North Sea; navigable as far as Lechlade; upper part is used mostly for fishing & pleasure; since 1960s, efforts have begun to control pollution & flooding. |
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| Thames (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| River Thames (C,V,English,U)
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| Thames, River (NA,V,English,U)
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| Isis (NA,V,English,U)
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| Tamensim (H,O)
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| Tamesa (H,O)
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| Tamesis (H,O)
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| Tamisa (H,O)
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Thames (river) (P) |
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