River Wye, Buckinghamshire

River Wye, Buckinghamshire

The River Wye in Buckinghamshire is a river in England that rises in the Chiltern Hills of Buckinghamshire. It flows for around convert|9|mi|km|lk=on, through High Wycombe on its way down to Bourne End, where it meets the River Thames on the reach above Cookham Lock.

High Wycombe takes part of its name from the river, which now runs mostly underground through the town.

ee also

*List of rivers of England

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downstream=York Stream (south)


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