River Adur

The Adur is a river in , ; it gives its name to the Adur district of . The river, which is 20 miles long, was once navigable for large vessels up as far as , where there was a large Saxon port, but by the 11th century the lower river became silted up and the port moved down to the deeper waters at the mouth of the river in .
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Sussex, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Adur”
    “Adur River”

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1½ miles northeast of River Adur
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Latitude
50.81667° or 50° 49′ north
Longitude
-0.26667° or 0° 16′ west
Open location code
9C2XRP8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“River Adur” goes by many names.
Ríu AdurAsturian
আদুরBengali
River AdurCebuano
埃德河Chinese
阿杜尔河Chinese
阿杜爾河Chinese
AdurCroatian
Adur (rijeka u Engleskoj)Croatian
AdurFinnish
AdurjokiFinnish
રિવર આદૂરGujarati
アダーJapanese
エイドゥー川Japanese
ಅಡೂರ್ ನದಿKannada
아더Korean
AdurasLithuanian
AdurNorwegian
AdurNorwegian Bokmål
AdurelvaNorwegian Nynorsk
Elva AdurNorwegian Nynorsk
River AdurNorwegian Nynorsk
AdurPolish
Река АдурRussian
AdurSerbo-Croatian
Mto AdurSwahili
River AdurSwedish
ரிவேர் அடூர்Tamil
రివర్ అదుర్Telugu
ریور ادورUrdu
Fiume AdurVenetian
Afon AdurWelsh

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