River Wye Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

The total length

A

215

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2
Q

Overland flow levels in the wye compared to the Severn

A

34% : 17%

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3
Q

Variation in rainfall levels

A

2200mm in the upper vs 700mm in the lower

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4
Q

In 2020 what was the rainfall average

A

It exceeded 3 times the average

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5
Q

What estuary does it join at the end

A

The Severn estuary in Chepstow

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6
Q

Where’s the source

A

The plynlion hills in mid wales

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7
Q

Which direction does it flow

A

Eastwards

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