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Summary Of: The Wash

Map of the Wash and neighbouring areas... Map of the Wash and neighbouring areas... Map of the Wash and neighbouring areas... The Wash shows as a large indentation in the coastline of the map of eastern England... The eastern coast of the Wash is entirely within... Inland from the Wash the land is flat... the coastline of the Wash has altered markedly within historical times... Much of the Wash itself is very shallow... navigation in the Wash can be hazardous for boats... The Wash varies enormously in water temperature throughout the year... though the Wash river probably flowed by way of the site of the Silver Pit... the Wash extends to Gibraltar Point... come to the Wash in huge numbers to spend the winter... estimated that around two million birds will use the Wash for feeding and roosting during their annual migrations... The Wash is recognised as being Internationally Important for 17 species of bird... The most famous incident associated with the Wash is the loss of... The Wash is at coordinates...

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