River Skell

The River Skell is a 12-mile-long tributary of the in , England. Its source is in boggy ground on moorland 2 miles north of .
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Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Skell”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bishopton Bridge and Ripon Cathedral.

Bridge
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Wilfrid…

School
is a small mixed secondary…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ripon and Ure Bank.

Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cathedral city in , England.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of the city of , in , England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of River Skell.

River Skell

Latitude
54.13333° or 54° 8′ north
Longitude
-1.55° or 1° 33′ west
Elevation
154 feet (47 metres)
Open location code
9C6W4CMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2637757
Wiki­data ID
Q19921585
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Skell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “River Skell”
  • Dutch: “River Skell”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سكيل”
  • Swedish: “River Skell”
  • Welsh: “Afon Skell”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bishopton and Studley Roger.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ripon Community Hospital and River Laver.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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