River Tavy
The Tavy is a river on Dartmoor, Devon, England. The name derives from the Brythonic root tam, once thought to mean 'dark' but now generally understood to mean 'to flow'.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buckland Abbey and Church of the Holy Spirit.
Buckland Abbey
Buckland Abbey is a Grade I listed 700-year-old house…Bere Ferrers railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milton Combe and Bere Alston.
Bere Alston
Village
Bere Alston is a historic village on the Bere… Bere Alston is situated 2 miles northwest of River Tavy.
Crapstone
Village
Crapstone is a village in the county of Devon. Crapstone is situated 2½ miles northeast of River Tavy.
River Tavy
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Latitude
50.46667° or 50° 28′ north
Longitude
-4.15° or 4° 9′ west
Open location code
9C2QFR8X+MX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Tavy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Tavy”
- Low German: “River Tavy”
- Slovenian: “reka Tavy”
- Slovenian: “River Tavy”
- Slovenian: “Tavy”
- Swedish: “River Tavy”
- Welsh: “Afon Tavy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lopwell and Bickham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quarry Cross and Bere Alston railway station.
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