WWT Washington
WWT Washington Wetland Centre is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Washington, Tyne and Wear, North East England. Established in 1975, its wildlife includes swans, geese, ducks, a family of Asian short clawed otters and a flock of Chilean flamingos.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hylton Viaduct and Penshaw Monument.
Penshaw Monument
Monument
Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cox Green and Offerton.
WWT Washington
- Type: Wildlife reserve
- Description: wetland in the United Kingdom
- Categories: wetland and nature reserve
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.89941° or 54° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
-1.4856° or 1° 29′ 8″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9C6WVGX7+QQ
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In Other Languages
“WWT Washington” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “دبليو دبليو تى واشنطن”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Teal Farm and Barmston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Penshaw Hill and Biddick Academy.
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