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River | |
River Ter near Willows Green
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Country | England |
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Region | Essex |
Part of | Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation |
Source | |
- location | Great Saling |
- elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
- coordinates | 51°53′30″N 0°27′33″E / 51.8917°N 0.4592°E |
Mouth | Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation |
- location | near Ulting |
- elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
- coordinates | 51°45′01″N 0°35′55″E / 51.7503°N 0.5987°ECoordinates: 51°45′01″N 0°35′55″E / 51.7503°N 0.5987°E |
Length | 27.5 km (17 mi) |
The River Ter is a river in Essex, England that houses various aquatic creatures, such as the marsh heron famous for its large red bill. The river rises in Stebbing Green and flowing via Terling it joins the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation at TL794089 near Rushes Lock. A small part of it, the River Ter SSSI near Great Leighs, has been a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1994.
River Ter near Willows Green