Thames Basin

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The Thames Basin is the drainage area in southern England that collects water flowing into the River Thames and its tributaries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
geographical region
river basin
averageRainfallApprox around 700 millimetres per year
climate temperate maritime climate
collectsWaterFrom River Thames catchment area
tributaries of the River Thames
containsCity Guildford NERFINISHED
London NERFINISHED
Maidenhead NERFINISHED
Oxford NERFINISHED
Reading NERFINISHED
Slough NERFINISHED
Swindon NERFINISHED
Windsor NERFINISHED
containsRegion Berkshire Downs NERFINISHED
Chiltern Hills NERFINISHED
Cotswolds (eastern slopes) NERFINISHED
North Downs NERFINISHED
Thames Estuary fringe
Thames Valley NERFINISHED
Vale of White Horse NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
drainageAreaApprox about 12,900 square kilometres
about 5,000 square miles
drainsInto River Thames NERFINISHED
floodRiskManagement subject to floodplain management and flood defences
hasPart River Thames NERFINISHED
Thames tributaries
highestPointApprox over 300 metres above sea level
hydrologicalSystem River Thames system NERFINISHED
includesTributary River Cherwell NERFINISHED
River Colne NERFINISHED
River Kennet NERFINISHED
River Lee NERFINISHED
River Loddon NERFINISHED
River Medway (headwaters and adjacent catchments are sometimes grouped hydrologically) NERFINISHED
River Mole NERFINISHED
River Wey NERFINISHED
landUse agricultural land
urban areas
wetlands
woodland
locatedIn England
United Kingdom
southern England NERFINISHED
mainRiver River Thames NERFINISHED
managedBy Environment Agency NERFINISHED
supports navigation on the River Thames
recreation and tourism along the Thames and its tributaries
waterResourceRole major source of public water supply for southern England

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Isis riverBasin Thames Basin
Pipp Brook partOf Thames river basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Colne River partOfDrainageBasin Thames Basin
Hoe Stream riverSystem River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Staines Moor isPartOf Thames floodplain
subject linked to: Staines Moor (floodplain area)
linked to: Thames Basin
River Cherwell drainageBasin Thames Basin
Kennet Valley partOf Thames Basin
River Lambourn riverSystem River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
River Lambourn drainageBasin Thames River Basin District
linked to: Thames Basin
River Loddon drainageBasin Thames Basin
River Misbourne riverSystem River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Letcombe Brook partOf Thames River Basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Lee Valley partOf Thames drainage basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Limehouse Cut waterwaySystem River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
River Blackwater partOf Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
River Blackwater belongsToWatershed Thames watershed
linked to: Thames Basin
Duke of Northumberland's River partOf River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
River Ravensbourne drainageBasin Thames Basin
River Gade hasHydrologicalSystem Thames river basin district
linked to: Thames Basin
River Fleet (culverted) partOf Thames drainage basin
linked to: Thames Basin
River Quaggy partOf Thames river basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Lambeth Group underliesArea Thames Basin
Lambourn Brook partOf River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
Lambourn Brook drainageBasin River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
River Eye partOf Thames river basin district
linked to: Thames Basin
Green Lane Stream partOf River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin