West Okement River
River on Dartmoor in Devon, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
River on Dartmoor in Devon, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The West Okement is a river in north Dartmoor in Devon in south-west England. It rises at West Okement Head near Cranmere Pool and flows in a generally NW direction past Black-a-Tor Copse and into Meldon Reservoir. After exiting the reservoir it flows in a generally northeast direction towards Okehampton, where it joins the East Okement River to form the River Okement. Its total length is roughly 13 miles (21 km).[1] It is crossed by Meldon Viaduct.
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2024) |
| West Okement River | |
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The West Okement River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | West Okement Head |
| • location | Near Cranmere Pool |
| Mouth | River Okement |
• location | Okehampton |
• coordinates | 50.794°N 4.022°W |
| Length | 13 miles (21 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Waterbodies | Meldon Reservoir |
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