Bristol Channel
The Bristol Channel is a major inlet in the island of Great Britain, separating South Wales and South West England. It extends from the smaller Severn Estuary of the River Severn to the North Atlantic Ocean.Photo: Sean the Spook, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bristol Channel
- Type: Bay
- Description: major inlet in the island of Great Britain
- Categories: channel and body of water
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.3804° or 51° 22' 49" northLongitude
-4.1367° or 4° 8' 12" westOpen Location Code
9C3Q9VJ7+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 7367542815GeoNames ID
2960857Wikidata ID
Q188203Bristol Channel Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Kanaal van Bristol
- Arabic: Kanal han Bristol
- Arabic: قناة برستل
- Arabic: قناه بريستول
- Armenian: Բրիստոլի ծոց
- Asturian: Canal de Bristol
- Asturian: Canal de Brístol
- Azerbaijani: Bristol körfəzi
- Basque: Bristolgo kanala
- Belarusian: Брыстальская затока
- Belarusian: Брыстальскі заліў
- Bengali: ব্রিস্টল প্রণালী
- Bengali: সেভার্ন সাগর
- Breton: Mor Hafren
- Breton: Mor Havren
- Breton: Môr Hafren
- Bulgarian: Бристълски залив
- Bulgarian: Бристълски канал
- Catalan: Canal de Bristol
- Chechen: Бристолан айма
- Chinese: Bristol Hái-kiap
- Chinese: 布里斯托尔湾
- Chinese: 布里斯托海峽
- Chinese: 布里斯托湾
- Chinese: 碧仙桃灣
- Cornish: Mor Havren
- Croatian: Bristolski kanal
- Croatian: Bristolski zaljev
- Czech: Bristolský záliv
- Danish: Bristol Channel
- Danish: Bristolkanalen
- Danish: Môr Hafren
- Dutch: Bristol Channel
- Dutch: Bristolkanaal
- Dutch: Kanaal van Bristol
- English: Bristoll Channel
- Esperanto: Kanalo de Bristol
- Estonian: Bristoli laht
- Finnish: Bristolin kanaali
- French: Bristol Channel
- French: Canal de Bristol
- French: canal de Bristol
- Galician: Canle de Bristol
- Georgian: ბრისტოლის ყურე
- German: Bristol-Kanal
- German: Bristol Channel
- German: Bristolkanal
- German: Mor Hafren
- German: Môr Hafren
- Greek: Κανάλι του Μπρίστολ
- Hebrew: תעלת בריסטול
- Icelandic: Bristolflói
- Indonesian: Selat Bristol
- Irish: Caol Bhriostó
- Italian: Bristol Channel
- Italian: Canale di Bristol
- Japanese: ブリストル海峡
- Kazakh: Brïstol şığanağı
- Kazakh: Бристол шығанағы
- Kazakh: برىيستول شىعاناعى
- Korean: 브리스톨 해협
- Korean: 브리스틀 해협
- Latin: Aestuarium Sabrinae
- Latin: Sabrinae Aestuarium
- Latvian: Bristoles līcis
- Lithuanian: Bristolio kanalas
- Lithuanian: Bristolio įlanka
- Livvi: Môr Hafren
- Lombard: Canal de Bristol
- Macedonian: Бристолски Залив
- Macedonian: Бристолски Канал
- Malay: Selat Bristol
- Manx: Ammyr Vristol
- Min Nan Chinese: Bristol Hái-kiap
- Norwegian: Bristolkanalen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bristol-kanalen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bristol Channel
- Norwegian Bokmål: Bristolkanalen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Mor Hafren
- Norwegian Bokmål: Môr Hafren
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bristol Channel
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Bristolkanalen
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Môr Hafren
- Persian: کانال بریستول
- Polish: Kanał Bristolski
- Portuguese: Canal de Bristol
- Russian: Бристольский залив
- Russian: Бристольский канал
- Scots: Bristol Channel
- Serbian: Bristolski zaliv
- Serbian: Бристолски залив
- Serbo-Croatian: Bristolski kanal
- Slovak: Bristolský záliv
- Spanish: Canal de Bristol
- Spanish: Canal de Brístol
- Swedish: Bristol Channel
- Swedish: Bristolkanalen
- Swedish: Môr Hafren
- Tatar: Бристоль култыгы
- Thai: ช่องแคบบริสตอล
- Turkish: Bristol Kanalı
- Ukrainian: Бристольська затока
- Ukrainian: Брістольська затока
- Vietnamese: eo biển Bristol
- Vlaams: Bristolkanoal
- Waray (Philippines): Kanal han Bristol
- Welsh: Aber Henfelen
- Welsh: Môr Hafren
- Welsh: Sianel Bryste
- Western Frisian: Bristolkanaal
- Western Frisian: Kanaal fan Bristol
- Wu Chinese: 布里斯托湾
- Yue Chinese: 碧仙桃灣
- Eo biển Bristol
Other Places Named Bristol Channel
Localities in the Area
- The OutfallsLocality, 19 km south
- Capstone PointLocality, 19 km south
- Torres PointLocality, 19 km south
- HillsboroughLocality, 19 km south
- OvertonVillage, 19 km north
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Bristol Channel. Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.