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The River Severn

The River Severn. By Ryan. Source. The Source of the River Severn starts in a deep bog 610 metres (2,001 feet) above sea level in Wales. It starts in the Cambrian Mountains. Water trickles from a saturated part of the mountain. Tributaries.

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The River Severn

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  1. The River Severn By Ryan

  2. Source • The Source of the River Severn starts in a deep bog 610 metres (2,001 feet) above sea level in Wales. • It starts in the Cambrian Mountains. • Water trickles from a saturated part of the mountain.

  3. Tributaries • The Tributaries are a stream of water that flows from any part of the river. • The Tributaries drain water along with any substances which have dissolved into water. • Tributaries on the River Severn include: River Cam lad, Rea brook, River Chelt and River Worfe.

  4. Meanders • A meander is a bend in the river that you have to go round because there is a piece of dry land in front. • A meander belt is were a meander occurs after another one.

  5. Mouth • The mouth is were the river ends and flows into a bigger body of water. • The mouth of the river seven flows into the Bristol channel.

  6. The Severn Bore • The Severn bore is a huge wave that sweeps upstream when tides are high and flows for 21 miles from Awreto Maisemore Weir. • There are about 260 bores on the river Severn each year. • The Severn Bore can flow as fast as 13 mph.

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