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Bedburn Beck

The 883rd longest river in the world

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Bedburn Beck is a 16.8 kilometres (10.4 mi) long, upper tributary of the River Wear in County Durham, England. The beck and its tributaries, including the Euden, Harthorpe and South Grain becks, have a catchment of 76 square kilometres (29 sq mi), much of which is covered by the coniferous Hamsterley Forest.

Flows through: United Kingdom.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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