Henley reach of the River Thames
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The Henley reach of the River Thames is a straight, carefully measured stretch of river at Henley-on-Thames, England, internationally renowned as the course for the Henley Royal Regatta’s rowing races.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henley reach of the River Thames canonical | 1 |
| River Thames at Henley | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river reach
ⓘ
rowing course ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Berkshire bank of the River Thames
ⓘ
Oxfordshire bank of the River Thames ⓘ |
| approximateLength |
about 1 mile 550 yards
ⓘ
about 2,112 metres ⓘ |
| characteristic | carefully measured ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
historic regatta setting
ⓘ
iconic venue in British rowing ⓘ |
| endPoint | Henley Royal Regatta finish near Henley Bridge ⓘ |
| famousFor |
international rowing
ⓘ
traditional regatta course ⓘ |
| governedBy | local navigation authorities on the River Thames ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Henley Masters Regatta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henley Royal Regatta NERFINISHED ⓘ Henley Women’s Regatta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
booms marking racing lanes during regattas
ⓘ
spectator enclosures along the bank ⓘ stakeboats at the start during regattas ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalUse | intensive use during regatta season ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Henley Royal Regatta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rowing races ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Henley-on-Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| notableFor |
head-to-head racing format
ⓘ
narrow racing course ⓘ |
| partOf | non-tidal River Thames ⓘ |
| shape | straight ⓘ |
| startPoint | Temple Island area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
river-side visitors
ⓘ
rowing spectators ⓘ |
| use |
regatta course
ⓘ
rowing competitions ⓘ rowing training ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British rowing clubs
ⓘ
international rowing crews ⓘ university rowing crews ⓘ |
| waterwayType | freshwater river reach ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
River Thames at Henley