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Geographical Term Details

Kingsbridge Estuary

Definition (http://www.southdevonaonb.org.uk/coast-countryside/estuaries/salcombe-kingsbridge-estuary)

The Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary is unusual because it has no large river feeding it, just a series of small streams from Frogmore, Bowcombe, Batson, East Allington, Sherford and other surrounding villages, rising at springs some 140 metres above sea level.

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Estuary (Geo)
Ria
N/ASalcombe (Devon)

Geographical FeatureIs Geographical Feature of
N/ADevon

This term is used for the following terms: 
Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary
Salcombe Estuary

Approved Date
19-Dec-2013

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