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River Tees

The River Tees (/tiːz/ ⓘ), in England, rises on the eastern slope of Cross Fell in the North Pennines and flows eastwards for 85 miles (137 km) to reach the North Sea in the North East of England. The modern-day history of the river has been tied with the industries on Teesside in its lower reaches, where it has provided the means of import and export of…

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Basin size
708 sq mi (1,834 km2)
Country
England
County
County Durham · North Yorkshire · Yorkshire (historical) · Cumbria · Cumberland (historical)
Length
85 mi (137 km)
Mouth
North Sea
• coordinates
54°38′54″N 1°08′51″W / 54.6483°N 1.1474°W / 54.6483; -1.1474

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Etymology

Geography

Seal Sands

Alterations

Industry

2021 North-East England shellfish die-off

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In popular culture

Crossings

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River Tees

Nodes146
Edges145
Triples74
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013699
Components1

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River Tees

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related to Industry · 20
River Tees → Darlington, Darlington Railway, Durham Coalfields, George Stephenson, ICI, Imperial Chemical Industries, In, Industrial Revolution, Locomotion, Middlesbrough, Steel, Stockton, Tees, Teesport, The, The River Tees, The Steel River, The Stockton, This, Yarm
related to Alterations · 18
River Tees → Before, Between Stockton-on-Tees, Mandale Cut, Maps, Middlesbrough, Neither, Old River Tees, Portrack Cut, Since, Stainsby Beck, Stockton, Tees, Tees Barrage, The, The Fleet, The Mandale Cut, Thornaby, Two
see also · 7
River Tees → Darlington RailwayTeesside ConurbationTeesdale, England Process Industry ClusterRivers, List, River TeesList, River TeesNortheast, United KingdomStockton, Valley City RegionTeesdale Way
County · 6
River Tees → County Durham, Cumberland (historical), Cumbria, North Yorkshire, Westmorland (historical), Yorkshire (historical)
related to External links · 4
River Tees → BBC, Bridges On, River Tees Entrance, TeesTide
related to In popular culture · 4
River Tees → North, Seven Natural Wonders, The Last Train, The River Tees
• coordinates · 2
River Tees → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…, 54°38′54″N 1°08′51″W / 54.6483°N 1.1474°W / 54.6483; -1.1474
• elevation · 2
River Tees → 0 ft (0 m), 2,474 ft (754 m)
• location · 2
River Tees → between Seal Sands and Redcar, Cross Fell
related to Legends and folklore · 2
River Tees → English, Peg Powler

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tees river north bridge middlesbrough water also england teesside south east durham darlington stockton made built industry sea yarm course

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
River TeesBasin size708 sq mi (1,834 km2)1.00infobox
River TeesCountryEngland1.00infobox
River TeesCountyCounty Durham1.00infobox
River TeesCountyNorth Yorkshire1.00infobox
River TeesCountyYorkshire (historical)1.00infobox
River TeesCountyCumbria1.00infobox
River TeesCountyCumberland (historical)1.00infobox
River TeesCountyWestmorland (historical)1.00infobox
River TeesLength85 mi (137 km)1.00infobox
River TeesMouthNorth Sea1.00infobox
River Tees• coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
River Tees• coordinates54°38′54″N 1°08′51″W / 54.6483°N 1.1474°W / 54.6483; -1.14741.00infobox
River Tees• elevation2,474 ft (754 m)1.00infobox
River Tees• elevation0 ft (0 m)1.00infobox
River Tees• leftHarwood Beck, Hudeshope Beck, Eggleston Burn, Skerne, Billingham Beck1.00infobox
River Tees• locationCross Fell1.00infobox
River Tees• locationbetween Seal Sands and Redcar1.00infobox
River Tees• rightMaize Beck, Lune, Balder, Greta, Leven1.00infobox
River Teesis alarge dry dock facility of ABLE UK0.90text

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