River Wantsum

The River Wantsum is a tributary of the River Stour, in , England. It and the River Stour together formed the Wantsum Channel, which separated the from the mainland of Kent.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of Saint Nicholas and St Thomas.

Church
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is situated 1½ miles southeast of River Wantsum.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ miles east of River Wantsum.

Pub
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is a pub, which is situated 2 miles southeast of River Wantsum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reculver and St Nicholas-at-Wade.

Hamlet
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is a village and coastal resort about 3 miles… is situated 1½ miles west of River Wantsum.

Village
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is both a village and a civil parish in the Thanet District of , England. is situated 2 miles southeast of River Wantsum.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet within the civil parish of , near , . is situated 2 miles southwest of River Wantsum.

River Wantsum

Latitude
51.37639° or 51° 22′ 35″ north
Longitude
1.23556° or 1° 14′ 8″ east
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9F3396GP+H6
Geo­Names ID
3209898
Wiki­data ID
Q6516274
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Wantsum” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “River Wantsum”
  • German: “River Wantsum”
  • Japanese: “ウォンツァム川”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wantsum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wantsum”
  • Norwegian: “Wantsum”
  • Swedish: “River Wantsum”
  • Welsh: “Afon Wantsum”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saint Nicholas at Wade and Under the Wood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Copperas Channel and Gore Channel.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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