Humber Estuary

The Humber is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of Northern England. It is formed at , , by the confluence of the tidal rivers Ouse and .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Estuary
  • Description: large tidal estuary in England
  • Also known as: “El Humber”, “Estuário do Humber”, “Estuário Humber”, “Hamberis”, “Humber”, “Humber River”, “Rio Humber”, “Río Humber”, “Riu Humber”, “River Humber”, “The Humber”, “эстуарый Хамбэр”, and “亨伯河”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Spurn Point Low Light and Spurn Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: grassrootsgroundswell, CC BY 2.0.
Spurn is a narrow sand tidal island located off the… is situated 2½ miles north of Humber Estuary.

Lighthouse
Photo: Cyr, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
Spurn is a narrow sand tidal island located off the… is situated 2½ miles north of Humber Estuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cotes and Kilnsea.

Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or North Coates is a village and civil… is situated 5 miles southwest of Humber Estuary.

Hamlet
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of … is situated 5 miles north of Humber Estuary.

Village
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish south of in , England. is situated 5 miles west of Humber Estuary.

Humber Estuary

Latitude
53.54541° or 53° 32′ 44″ north
Longitude
0.10471° or 0° 6′ 17″ east
Open location code
9F52G4W3+5V
Geo­Names ID
2646437
Wiki­data ID
Q550995
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Humber Estuary” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الهمبر”
  • Arabic: “همبر”
  • Armenian: “Համբեր”
  • Basque: “Humber”
  • Belarusian: “Хамбер”
  • Breton: “Humber”
  • Bulgarian: “Хъмбър”
  • Catalan: “Humber”
  • Cebuano: “River Humber”
  • Chinese: “亨伯河口”
  • Croatian: “Humber”
  • Czech: “Humber (estuár)”
  • Czech: “Humber”
  • Danish: “Humber”
  • Dutch: “Humber”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الهمبر”
  • Esperanto: “Humber”
  • Finnish: “Humber”
  • French: “Humber”
  • Galician: “Humber”
  • German: “Humber”
  • Hebrew: “האמבר”
  • Hungarian: “Humber”
  • Italian: “Humber”
  • Japanese: “ハンバー川”
  • Korean: “험버강”
  • Latvian: “Hambera”
  • Lithuanian: “Hamberio estuarija”
  • Northern Frisian: “Humber”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Humber”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Humber”
  • Norwegian: “Humber”
  • Persian: “هامبر”
  • Piemontese: “Humber (estuari)”
  • Piemontese: “Humber”
  • Polish: “Humber”
  • Portuguese: “Humber”
  • Russian: “Хамбер (река, Великобритания)”
  • Russian: “Хамбер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Humber”
  • Slovenian: “Humber”
  • Spanish: “Humber”
  • Swahili: “Mto Humber”
  • Swedish: “Humber”
  • Turkish: “Humber”
  • Ukrainian: “Гамбер”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Humber”
  • Welsh: “Afon Humber”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Spurn Point and Tetney Lock.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Spurn Island and RAF North Coates.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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