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Encyclopedia > Firth of Tay

The Firth of Tay is a firth in Scotland between the regions of Fife and City of Dundee into to which Scotland's largest river in terms of flow, the River Tay empties.


Two bridges span the firth, the Tay Road Bridge and the Tay Rail Bridge.


Towns and villages along the coast

Places of interest


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Firth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (793 words)
Bodies of water named "firths" tend to be commoner on the east coast, or in the south west of the country, although the Firth of Lorne is an exception to this.
A firth is generally the result of glaciation and very often associated with a large river, where erosion caused by the tidal effects of incoming sea water passing upriver has widened the riverbed to an estuary, such as may be seen in the Firth of Clyde.
The Firth of Thames is a bay at the mouth of the Waihou/Thames River in New Zealand.
Firth - encyclopedia article about Firth. (2694 words)
and the Moray Firth The Moray Firth is a roughly triangular inlet of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness.
Firth of Lorne (northernmost, connects with the Moray Firth The Moray Firth is a roughly triangular inlet of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness.
Firth of Tay (estuary of the River Tay).
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