River Wye Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
The total length
A
215
2
Q
Overland flow levels in the wye compared to the Severn
A
34% : 17%
3
Q
Variation in rainfall levels
A
2200mm in the upper vs 700mm in the lower
4
Q
In 2020 what was the rainfall average
A
It exceeded 3 times the average
5
Q
What estuary does it join at the end
A
The Severn estuary in Chepstow
6
Q
Where’s the source
A
The plynlion hills in mid wales
7
Q
Which direction does it flow
A
Eastwards