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  1. River Thames - Wikipedia

    The river gives its name to the Thames Valley, a region of England around the river between Oxford and West London; the Thames Gateway; and the overlapping Thames Estuary around the tidal Thames …

  2. River Thames | History, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Mar 21, 2026 · Flowing through gently rolling lowlands, the distinctive character of the Thames is pastoral and undramatic. Its average fall between Lechlade and London is less than 20 inches per …

  3. The River Thames | River Thames Society

    The Thames is one of the World's most fascinating and beautiful rivers. From source to sea, its 215 miles flow from springs in Gloucestershire through rural and developed areas to London and on to …

  4. About The River - Visit Thames

    Starting as a small trickle in the Cotswolds the River Thames travels over 210 miles through the heart of some of England’s most picturesque towns, right into the centre of London and eventually, out into …

  5. Thames River Map - Atlas

    It flows southeast through Oxford, Reading, Windsor, and London, before reaching the North Sea via the Thames Estuary. It is the most important river in England, supporting millions of people and …

  6. London's River Thames | London Museum

    The Thames is England’s longest river. It starts at Thames Head in Kemble, a village in Gloucestershire, and passes through London to the Thames Estuary between Essex and Kent.

  7. River Thames - visitlondon.com

    Explore London's river Thames, home to Tower Bridge and the Thames Barrier. Take a Thames river cruise or speedboat ride, or dine at a restaurant by the Thames.

  8. 27 Fascinating River Thames Facts to Know Before You Visit London

    Oct 25, 2023 · The Thames is the longest river in England – The Thames is 215 miles (346km) long. Its source can be found at Thames Head in the Cotswolds, whilst its mouth is at Southend on Sea.

  9. The Long and Winding History of the Thames - Smithsonian Magazine

    As Londoners prepared for the Thames festivities (including the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebration on the river in June), I decided to follow the river by boat and on foot, hiking the Thames...

  10. River Thames History and Culture | Thames River Sightseeing Tours

    Discover the rich history and culture of the River Thames with Thames River Sightseeing. Our tours in London offer insights into the landmark’s past.