The Strid gorge
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The Strid gorge is a narrow, steep-sided and notoriously dangerous section of the River Wharfe in Yorkshire, England, known for its powerful currents and deceptive appearance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Strid gorge canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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river gorge ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| depth | unknown to the public and believed to be very deep ⓘ |
| flowCharacteristic | constricted high-velocity flow ⓘ |
| formedBy | erosion of limestone by the River Wharfe ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | The Strid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
deceptive appearance
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narrow ⓘ notoriously dangerous ⓘ powerful currents ⓘ steep-sided ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most dangerous stretches of river in the world ⓘ |
| hazardType | strong undercurrents and submerged cavities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dangerous currents
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deceptively narrow channel ⓘ high risk of drowning ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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River Wharfe NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Bolton Abbey
NERFINISHED
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Wharfedale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | River Wharfe valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| river | River Wharfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| warningSigns | present ⓘ |
| watercourseType | gorge section of a river ⓘ |
| width | very narrow compared to upstream and downstream sections ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.