Did You Know?

The River Severn can flood sometimes!

Where It Starts

The river starts in the hills of Wales.

Where It Flows

The river flows through three big places.

What Severn Does

It gives water to plants and trees.

People fish in the river.

Boats can float on it.

It helps keep the land wet.

It is home to fish and birds.

People like to walk by the river.

More About Severn

The River Severn has been here for a long time. It has shaped the land around it. Many people have lived near it. They use the river for many things.

The river helps us every day. It gives us water and fun places to play. Kids can splash and swim in it. It is a nice place to be.

In the future, the river will still be here. It will keep helping plants, animals, and people. We must take care of it!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["River Severn"] --> B["Length: 220 miles (354 km)"] A --> C["Average Flow Rate: 107 m3/s (3,800 cu ft/s)"] A --> D["Rises in Cambrian Mountains"] D --> E["Altitude: 610 m (2,000 ft)"] A --> F["Flows through Shropshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire"] F --> G["County Towns: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Gloucester"]

What Do These Words Mean?

voluminous:having a lot of space or a large amount
flow rate:the speed at which water moves
altitude:how high something is above sea level
massif:a large area of rock that is higher than the land around it
course:the path that a river takes