Blackburn River

The Blackburn River is on in the . It is in the north of the island, and empties into . The name is a tautology, since "burn" is a Lowland Scots/Northern English word referring to a small river or large brook.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Blackburn” and “Río Brackburn

Blackburn River

Latitude
-51.47555° or 51° 28′ 32″ south
Longitude
-59.97198° or 59° 58′ 19″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
38W2G2FH+Q6
Geo­Names ID
3427176
Wiki­data ID
Q15199596
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Blackburn River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Blackburn River
  • Spanish: Rio Blackburn
  • Spanish: Río Blackburn
  • Swedish: Blackburn River
  • Uzbek: Blackburn daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Blackburn

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