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<p>River Wear und <a href="Kathedrale_von_Durham" title="Kathedrale von Durham">Kathedrale von Durham</a>
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<td style="background:#EFF1FC; color:#202122;">Lage
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<td colspan="2"><a href="County_Durham" title="County Durham">County Durham</a>, <a href="England" title="England">England</a>
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<td style="background:#EFF1FC; color:#202122;"><a href="Flusssystem" title="Flusssystem">Flusssystem</a>
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<td colspan="2">Wear
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<td style="background:#EFF1FC; color:#202122;"><a href="Flussgebietseinheit" title="Flussgebietseinheit">Flussgebietseinheit</a>
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<td colspan="2">Northumbria
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<td style="background:#EFF1FC; color:#202122;">Ursprung
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<td colspan="2">Zusammenfluss von Burnhope Burn und Killhope Burn bei Wearhead (Gemeinde <a href="Stanhope_(Durham)" title="Stanhope (Durham)">Stanhope</a>)<small><br><span id="Ursprung_Wear" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:54.750277777778,-2.2227777777778"><span title="Breitengrad">54° 45′ 1″ <abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">2° 13′ 22″ <abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">54.750277777778</span><span class="longitude">-2.2227777777778</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td colspan="2">bei <a href="Sunderland_(Durham)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland (Durham)">Sunderland</a> in die <a href="Nordsee" title="Nordsee">Nordsee</a><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">54.916111111111</span><span class="longitude">-1.3577777777778</span><span class="elevation"></span></span><span id="coordinates" class="coordinates -print"><span title="Koordinatensystem WGS84">Koordinaten: </span><a class="external text" href="geo:54.916111111111,-1.3577777777778"><span title="Breitengrad">54° 54′ 58″ <abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">1° 21′ 28″ <abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><small><br><span id="Mündung_Wear" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:54.916111111111,-1.3577777777778"><span title="Breitengrad">54° 54′ 58″ <abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">1° 21′ 28″ <abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">54.916111111111</span><span class="longitude">-1.3577777777778</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="vertical-align:top; background:#EFF1FC; color:#202122;"><a href="Einzugsgebiet" title="Einzugsgebiet">Einzugsgebiet</a>
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<td colspan="2">1014 km²<span style="display:none"></span><span style="display:none"></span>
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<p>Mündung des River Wear in die Nordsee
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<p>Der <b>River Wear</b> ist ein ca. 107 km langer <a href="K%C3%BCstenfluss" title="Küstenfluss">Küstenfluss</a> im Nordosten <a href="England" title="England">Englands</a>; sein Einzugsgebiet beträgt knapp über 1000 km².
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Verlauf">Verlauf</h2></div>
<p>Der Fluss entsteht aus dem Zusammenfluss zweier Bäche nahe dem Ort Wearhead in der Gemeinde <a href="Stanhope_(Durham)" title="Stanhope (Durham)">Stanhope</a> in den <a href="Pennines" title="Pennines">Pennines</a> in der Grafschaft <a href="County_Durham" title="County Durham">County Durham</a>; er fließt weiter ostwärts durch ein Wearedale genanntes Tal. In der Stadt <a href="Bishop_Auckland" title="Bishop Auckland">Bishop Auckland</a> wendet er sich nach Nordosten, passiert die traditionsreiche Stadt <a href="Durham" title="Durham">Durham</a> und mündet schließlich bei <a href="Sunderland_(Durham)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunderland (Durham)">Sunderland</a> in die Nordsee.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nebenflüsse"><span id="Nebenfl.C3.BCsse"></span>Nebenflüsse</h2></div>
<ul><li>River Gaunless</li>
<li>River Browney</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="Stanhope_(Durham)" title="Stanhope (Durham)">Stanhope</a></li>
<li><a href="Escomb" title="Escomb">Escomb</a></li>
<li><a href="Bishop_Auckland" title="Bishop Auckland">Bishop Auckland</a></li>
<li><a href="Durham" title="Durham">Durham</a></li>
<li><a href="Chester-le-Street" title="Chester-le-Street">Chester-le-Street</a></li>
<li><a href="Sunderland" title="Sunderland">Sunderland</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geschichte">Geschichte</h2></div>
<p>Nur etwa 1 km nördlich von Bishop Auckland liegen die Ruinen des römischen Militärlagers <i>(<a href="Castrum" class="mw-redirect" title="Castrum">castrum</a>)</i> von Binchester.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<div class="sisterproject" style="margin:0.1em 0 0 0;"><div class="noresize noviewer" style="display:inline-block; line-height:10px; min-width:1.6em; text-align:center;" aria-hidden="true" role="presentation"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Commons"></span></span></div><b><span class=""><a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:River_Wear?uselang=de"><span lang="en">Commons</span>: River Wear</a></span></b> – Sammlung von Bildern, Videos und Audiodateien</div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sites.google.com/site/majorriversofthebritishisles/river-wear"><i>River Wear – Fotos + Infos</i></a> (englisch)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://stories.durham.ac.uk/riverwear/"><i>River Wear – Geschichte + Geschichten</i></a> (englisch)</li></ul></div><!--htdig_noindex--><div><div class="zim-footer">
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