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River Rea

The River Rea (pronounced "ray") is a small river which passes through Birmingham, England. It is the river on which Birmingham was founded by the Beorma tribe in the 7th century.

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round

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The River Rea (pronounced "ray") is a small river which passes through Birmingham, England. It is the river on which Birmingham was founded by the Beorma tribe in the 7th century.

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The River Rea (pronounced "ray") is a small river which passes through Birmingham, England. It is the river on which Birmingham was founded by the Beorma tribe in the 7th century.

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Coordinates
52.5042, -1.8436

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Where is River Rea?
River Rea is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5042°, -1.8436°.