Bristol Channel
major inlet in the island of Great Britain
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Summary
Bristol Channel is a channel[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of channel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Somerset[3], Devon[4], South Wales[5]
- Country: United Kingdom[6]
- Instance of: river mouth[7]
- Part of: North Atlantic Ocean[8]
- Commons category: Bristol Channel[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bristol Channel[10]
- Tributary: River Tawe[11], River Neath[12], River Ely[13], Rhymney River[14], River Ogmore[15], River Axe[16], River Brue[17], Clyne River[18], River Afan[19], River Banwell[20], River Heddon[21], River Horner[22], Washford River[23], River Thaw[24]
- Described by source: Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27]
- Native label: Bristol Channel[28], Môr Hafren[29]
- Historic county: Somerset[30]
Why It Matters
Bristol Channel has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]