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Topics referred to by the same term
Weir River may refer to: Weir River (Queensland), Australia, a tributary of Barwon River Weir River, Queensland, a locality in the Western Downs Region
Weir_River
Artificial river barrier
results in a change in the height of the water level. Weirs are used to control the flow of water for rivers, outlets of lakes, ponds, and reservoirs, industrial
Weir
River in the United States
Weir River is a short stream and estuary that empties into Hingham Bay, part of Boston Harbor in Massachusetts, United States. The name is attributed to
Weir_River_(Massachusetts)
Aquatic infrastructure on the English River Thames
on the river, each with one or more adjacent weirs. These lock and weir combinations are used for controlling the flow of water down the river, most notably
Locks and weirs on the River Thames
Locks_and_weirs_on_the_River_Thames
Obstruction placed in tidal waters to trap fish
A fishing weir, fish weir, fishgarth or kiddle is an obstruction placed in tidal waters, or wholly or partially across a river, to direct the passage of
Fishing_weir
Nature reserve in Hingham, Massachusetts
Weir River Farm is a nature reserve located in Hingham, Massachusetts. The property is owned by The Trustees of Reservations. It is located adjacent to
Weir_River_Farm
River in Cumbria, England
constructed to allow fish to negotiate the weirs on the river in 1986. The origins of the name of the River Kent are uncertain. The name is thought not
River_Kent
Birch River Pasquia River Waskwei River Whitepoplar Creek Bainbridge River Sturgeon-Weir River Ballantyne River Goose River Grassberry River Torch River White
List of rivers of Saskatchewan
List_of_rivers_of_Saskatchewan
Suburb of Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia
Weir River is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Weir River had a population of 19 people. The Moonie
Weir_River,_Queensland
River in Saskatchewan, Canada
Sturgeon-Weir River is a river in east-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It flows about 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-southeast to join the Saskatchewan River at
Sturgeon-Weir_River
River in Galway, Ireland
part of the river that flows from the southern end of the lake to the Salmon Weir is known as the Upper Corrib. The weir, a set of weir gates also built
River_Corrib
Town in Massachusetts, United States
of birds also use the Weir River Estuary. The Weir River Estuary Center, owned by the town and being developed by the Weir River Watershed Association
Hull,_Massachusetts
River in Manitoba, Canada
The Weir River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in census division 23 in Northern Manitoba, Canada. Its flows from Weir Lake to the Nelson River
Weir_River_(Manitoba)
River in Queensland, Australia
The Weir River, a river that is part of the Border Rivers group and also forms part of the Barwon River catchment in the Murray–Darling basin, is located
Weir_River_(Queensland)
Weir on the Avon near Bath
Warleigh Weir is a river structure at Warleigh on the River Avon in Somerset, England, upstream from the city of Bath. The weir was originally built to
Warleigh_Weir
River in Queensland, Australia
in the river are controlled by the Ross River Dam, the largest dam in the catchment. There are seven crossings over the river and three weirs exist along
Ross_River_(Queensland)
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
eastern end of the lake as it flows into the Sturgeon-Weir River, a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. There are no communities on the lake; the closest
Hanson_Lake
River in England – third-longest in the UK
where the river turns due north to pass North Muskham and Holme to reach Cromwell Weir, below which the Trent becomes tidal. The now tidal river meanders
River_Trent
Reservoir in Mundaring, Western Australia
part of Western Australia. The weir was completed in 1903. The lake created by the dam was known as the Helena River Reservoir, it was renamed as Lake
Mundaring_Weir
River in Australia
The Little Weir River, an anabranch of the Barwon River within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the South Downs district of Queensland and the Orana
Little_Weir_River
Dam
The Yarrawonga Weir is an earth-filled embankment dam across the Murray and Ovens rivers, located between Bundalong and Yarrawonga – in the Hume region
Yarrawonga_Weir
Weir in Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Lagan Weir, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, crosses the River Lagan between the Queen Elizabeth Bridge and the M3 cross-harbour bridge. Prior to the
Lagan_Weir
Lake in Manitoba, Canada
Weir Lake is a lake in census division 23 in Northern Manitoba, Canada. It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Weir River. List
Weir_Lake_(Manitoba)
U.S. state
Peter H; Barney, William L; Weir, Robert M (1998). The American Journey—A History of the United States. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-13-656562-8
Massachusetts
River in Gauteng, South Africa
along the river include Henley on Klip, Lenasia and Meyerton. The Kidson Weir is a weir located in the village of Henley on Klip on the Klip river in South
Klip_River_(Gauteng)
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Namew Lake is a large lake along the course of the Sturgeon-Weir River in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Most of the lake is in Saskatchewan
Namew_Lake
River in Queensland, Australia
Condamine River include Cecil Plains Weir, Yarramalong Weir, Lemon Tree Weir, Talgai Weir, Melrose Weir, and Nangwee Weir. The Chinchilla Weir was built
Condamine_River
River in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Sheffield–Rotherham stretch of the river are five weirs that punctuate a local walking and cycling route, the Five Weirs Walk. A further walk, the Upper
River_Don,_Yorkshire
Human settlement in Scotland
within the Gryffe Valley, Bridge of Weir owes its name to the historic crossing point that it provided over the River Gryffe. The village was initially
Bridge_of_Weir
Bay in Massachusetts, United States
by three estuaries: Weir River between Hull and Hingham, Weymouth Back River between Hingham and Weymouth, and Weymouth Fore River between Weymouth and
Hingham_Bay
Lock on the River Thames in Surrey, England
Sunbury Weir pool is used for kayaking and the narrow Creek backwater runs on the left bank adjoining Wheatley's Ait which has two sources: the River Ash
Molesey_Lock
Canadian short line railway
Nelson River would have too many ongoing expenses, and that the port should be relocated to the mouth of the Churchill River. The Nelson River has a greater
Hudson_Bay_Railway_(1997)
Canadian fur trade route portage
Saskatchewan River Cumberland House Churchill River Frog Portage Methye Portage Île-à-la-Crosse Sturgeon-Weir River Fort Chipewyan Clearwater River Athabasca
Methye_Portage
Lock and weir on the River Thames in England
Hurley Lock is a lock and weir on the River Thames in England, situated in a clump of wooded islands close to the village of Hurley, Berkshire. The lock
Hurley_Lock
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up weir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A weir is a barrier across a river. It may also refer to: Weir, Quebec, an unincorporated village in
Weir_(disambiguation)
Radio station in Weirton, West Virginia, US
WEIR is a news/talk/sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Weirton, West Virginia, serving the Weirton/Steubenville area. WEIR is owned and
WEIR
Grade I listed weir in England
Chester Weir is a weir which crosses the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, England, slightly upstream from the Old Dee Bridge (grid reference SJ407658).
Chester_Weir
Weir in Victoria, Australia
The Goulburn Weir is a weir across the Goulburn River near Nagambie, in the Goldfields region of Victoria, Australia. Completed between 1887 and early
Goulburn_Weir
River in Saskatchewan, Canada
Lake. The river's tributaries originate in the Cub Hills and the river itself is within the Sturgeon-Weir River drainage basin. Bear River is the largest
Ballantyne_River
currently 19 countries and 22 territories that do not have a permanent natural river flowing within them, though some of them have streams or seasonal watercourses
List of countries and dependencies without rivers
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_without_rivers
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Pelican lake is in the Sturgeon-Weir River drainage basin. The Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Access to Pelican Lake and its
Pelican_Lake_(Saskatchewan)
Two Australian criminals
back in the car and continued on their journey. When they stopped by the Weir River near Moonie, they bound Morse's hands in front of her with handkerchiefs
Allan_Baker_and_Kevin_Crump
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
lake is within the Sturgeon-Weir River drainage basin. The Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Jan Lake is the only community
Jan_Lake_(Saskatchewan)
River in Northern Ireland
of the weir was to reduce unsightly mud flats at low tide. This was mostly successful, but mud flats are still evident on the river. The weir is a series
River_Lagan
River in Germany
the river. The 16 locks in the adjacent Rhine-Main-Danube Canal and the Danube itself are of the same dimensions.[citation needed] There are 34 weirs and
Main_(river)
River in the south west of England
Station, which pumped water from the River Avon by Warleigh Weir into the canal, using power from the flow of the river. The pumping station is located in
River_Avon,_Bristol
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatchewan River Cumberland House Churchill River Frog Portage Methye Portage Île-à-la-Crosse Sturgeon-Weir River Fort Chipewyan Clearwater River Athabasca
Amisk_Lake
American musician (1947–2026)
Robert Hall Weir (/wɪər/ WEER; né Parber; October 16, 1947 – January 10, 2026) was an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member
Bob_Weir
Dam in New South Wales, Australia
Hume Dam, formerly the Hume Weir, is a major dam across the Murray River downstream of its junction with the Mitta River in the Riverina region of New
Hume_Dam
River in Massachusetts, United States
Everett's new Encore Boston Harbor casino. American Indians and colonists used weirs to catch alewives and fertilize their crops. In 1631, the first ship built
Mystic_River
Lock on the River Thames in Surrey, England
weirs, upstream. The main weir is between Sunbury Lock Ait and Wheatley's Ait (north); the latter has two other weirs, one is a small part-time weir used
Sunbury_Lock
River in Germany
reservoirs on the river, often used for leisure activities. Hengsteysee between Dortmund and Hagen, surface area: 1.36 km2, height of the weir 4.5 m Harkortsee
Ruhr_(river)
River in south England
The Colne is a river and a tributary of the River Thames in England. Just over half its course is in south Hertfordshire. Downstream, it forms the boundary
River_Colne,_Hertfordshire
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Wildnest Lake west into the Sturgeon-Weir River. The Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Granite Lake is about 40 kilometres
Granite_Lake_(Saskatchewan)
River that runs through mountains
Mountain rivers are a type of river, which flow in narrow, deep valleys with steep banks, rocky stream beds, and typically accumulated rock debris. They
Mountain_river
Rivers rising from chalk bedrock
Hogsmill River Hughenden Stream River Lea River Mimram River Misbourne River Pang River Quin River Rib River Stort River Ver River Wandle River Wye River Wey
Chalk_stream
Peninsula in Hingham, Massachusetts, just south of Boston
peninsula in Hingham, Massachusetts. The peninsula is bordered by the Weir River to the North and East and Hingham Harbor (part of Hingham Bay, and Boston
World's_End_(Hingham)
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Berkshire, England
Caversham Lock is a lock and main weir on the River Thames in England at Reading, Berkshire. Both the lock and main weir are connected to De Bohun Island
Caversham_Lock
Lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England
Hart's Weir Footbridge on the site of the old weir. Further along, the river is crossed by the 13th century Newbridge at the confluence of the River Windrush
Northmoor_Lock
Canoe routes of early explorers of Canada
Grass River, over the Cranberry Portage to the Goose River and down the Goose and Sturgeon-Weir River to Cumberland Lake on the Saskatchewan River about
Canadian_canoe_routes
River in South Yorkshire, England
housing for the owner, was known locally as a wheel. A weir was constructed across the river, creating a pond known as a dam. A leat called a head goit
River_Loxley
Flood bypass in the Sacramento Valley
Yolo and Solano Counties. Through a system of weirs, the bypass diverts floodwaters from the Sacramento River away from the state's capital city of Sacramento
Yolo_Bypass
Gate in the flow of a river which could be opened to allow boats through
the river. The paddles are of differing lengths allowing a very fine adjustment of the amount of water flowing through the weir. Four of these weirs were
Flash_lock
River in Queensland, Australia
are the Glebe Weir, the Gyranda Weir, the Theodore Weir, the Moura Weir, the Callide Dam, and the Kroombit Dam. In the Mackenzie River sub-catchment,
Fitzroy_River_(Queensland)
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
the headwaters of the Sturgeon-Weir River, a tributary to Cumberland Lake. This in turn drains into the Saskatchewan River System. The Sturgeon-Wier leaves
Mirond_Lake
Town in New South Wales, Australia
after the confluence with the Weir River. The Weir River rises in south east Queensland and parallels the Barwon River for a short distance, north of
Boomi,_New_South_Wales
Longest river in Australia
bend of the river, with the weir in the bend itself. A channel was dug to the lock, creating an island between it and the weir. The weir is also of a
Murray_River
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Jayjay Lake is within the Sturgeon-Weir River watershed. Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Jayjay Creek flows out of Jayjay
Jayjay_Lake
Proposed dam in Australia
The Wellington Weir was a proposed weir across the River Murray, located several kilometres south of the town of Wellington, South Australia, immediately
Wellington_Weir
American artist (1803–1889)
Robert Walter Weir (June 18, 1803 – May 1, 1889) was an American artist and educator and is considered a painter of the Hudson River School. Weir was elected
Robert_Walter_Weir
State highway in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, US
relocated the Weir River and Triphammer Pond, and an Eastern Line alternative which would have left the waterways alone but paralleled the Weir River through
Massachusetts_Route_228
Weir on the River Lea in Hertfordshire, England
Dobbs Weir is both a weir in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire and an area of Roydon, Essex in England on the River Lea. It is well known for angling, outdoor beauty
Dobbs_Weir
River in Northumberland, England
1992. Just to the west of Warkworth the river passes over a large weir, beyond which the water is tidal. The weir is bypassed by a fish pass, consisting
River_Coquet
River in central England
lower river as a navigable waterway began in 1950, and was completed in 1962. The upper river was a more daunting task, as most of the locks and weirs were
River_Avon,_Warwickshire
River in England
there forming the western border of Greater London, to the River Thames just below Bell Weir Lock in Hythe End, Wraysbury, Berkshire. On leaving the Colne
Colne_Brook
Blue Hill River Weymouth Back River Fresh River Mill River Old Swamp River Weir River Crooked Meadow River Plymouth River Bound Brook (In 1640, Bound Brook
List of rivers of Massachusetts
List_of_rivers_of_Massachusetts
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Berkshire, England
Mapledurham Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England, about 4 miles upstream of Reading. The lock was first built in 1777 by the
Mapledurham_Lock
River in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
of York laid claim to the river, and declared their right to navigate on a 24-foot (7.3 m) channel. A number of fish-weirs made navigation difficult,
River_Hull
2016 studio album by Bob Weir
third and final solo album by former Grateful Dead singer and guitarist Bob Weir, released on September 30, 2016. The album was inspired by his time working
Blue Mountain (Bob Weir album)
Blue_Mountain_(Bob_Weir_album)
Power station near Lochgilphead, Scotland
reaches of the river. Maps show a pumping station, meter house and weir, and a surface aqueduct carries water along the left bank of the river for about 0
Loch Gair Hydro-Electric Scheme
Loch_Gair_Hydro-Electric_Scheme
Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada
Sturgeon Weir 205 is an Indian reserve of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. It is adjacent to the east side of Sturgeon Weir 184F. Sturgeon
Sturgeon_Weir_205
Series of locks on the River Thames in London
Teddington Lock is a complex of three locks and a weir on the River Thames between Ham and Teddington in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England
Teddington_Lock
River in southwest England
along the river from the sea. A further stretch of 1.8 miles (2.9 km) upstream to Weir Head, near Gunnislake, is accessible to smaller boats. Weir Head is
River_Tamar
National Historic Site of the United States
citadel, overlooking a wide stretch of the Connecticut River, at its confluence with the Westfield River. General Knox concurred with Washington that "the
Springfield_Armory
Lake in Victoria, Australia
The Laanecoorie Weir is a concrete gravity and earth-filled embankment dam across the Loddon River, located near the towns of Laanecoorie and Eddington
Laanecoorie_Weir
River in Australia
total catchment area of the river is approximately 252.4 square kilometres (97.5 sq mi) and is tidal to Charles Street Weir in Parramatta, approximately
Parramatta_River
Town in Queensland, Australia
intersection of the two highways. The town's name is derived from Moonie River, which was first recorded as Mooni by Sir Thomas Mitchell in November 1846
Moonie,_Queensland
Strait in Saskatchewan, Canada
connect are within the Sturgeon-Weir River drainage basin. The Sturgeon-Weir is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Highway 135 traverses the narrows
Opawikusehikan_Narrows
Historical region around Lake Athabasca, Canada
Athabasca River, east up the Clearwater River to Methye Portage, east down the Churchill River to Frog Portage, south down the Sturgeon-Weir River to the
Athabasca_Country
River in Victoria, Australia
The river then passes Serpentine with high summer flows that commence at the small concrete weir to the Loddon Weir, also known as Fernihurst Weir. After
Loddon_River
Type of aquatic ecosystem with flowing freshwater
River ecosystems are flowing waters that drain the landscape, and include the biotic (living) interactions amongst plants, animals and micro-organisms
River_ecosystem
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
the Churchill River drainage basin while the southern part drains into the Wildnest–Sturgeon-Weir River system. The Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary
Kakinagimak_Lake
Lock in Oxfordshire, South East England, England
locks of Sandford". This was probably at the navigation weir or flash lock on the old river channel behind the second island. This was described in 1624
Sandford_Lock
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Shield. Wildnest Lake is the source of the Wildnest River, which is a tributary of the Sturgeon-Weir River. There are no communities on the lake and no highway
Wildnest_Lake
Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada
Ballantyne Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. It is along the course of the Sturgeon-Weir River and access is from Highway 106. List of Indian reserves in Saskatchewan
Waskwaynikapik_228
River in Nottinghamshire, England
Ollerton, the river flows northwards through open countryside to join the River Meden. After a short distance, two channels are created by a weir, the southern
River_Maun
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Berkshire, England
Marsh Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the civil parish of Remenham, which is in the English county of Berkshire. The lock is about
Marsh_Lock
Tributary of the River Loddon in England
transport infrastructure; contaminated land adjacent to the river; physical barriers such as weirs and impounding of the water which prevent the free migration
River Blackwater (River Loddon)
River_Blackwater_(River_Loddon)
River in England
has been widened by a number of weirs which encourage white-throated dippers to breed in the ponds created. The river is owned and managed by the Haddon
River_Bradford
River in England
the River Derwent. The only significant tributary of the River Ashop is the short River Alport. The flow of the Alport is partially diverted by a weir to
River_Ashop
WEIR RIVER
WEIR RIVER
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish Scottish
Dark skinned.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hróðgeirr, HRÓÃGEIR means "famous spear."
Boy/Male
English
From the weir meadow.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Gaelic, Irish, Norse, Swedish
Spear; Small One
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
Hairy; Goat; Demon
Male
Hebrew
(מֵ×ִיר) Hebrew name MEIR means "giving light."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Kerr, KEIR means "from the marshland."
Biblical
Seirath, hairy; goat; demon; tempest
Girl/Female
Biblical
Hairy, goat, demon, tempest.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Seiyr, SEIR means "hairy, rough." In the bible, this is the name of several place, and the name of a patriarch of the Horites.
Boy/Male
Christian, French, Hindu, Indian
Dark-skinned; Little Dark One; Swarthy; Fort
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Meadow Near the Weir; From the Weir Meadow
Boy/Male
Norse
Spear.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria)
English (Northumbria) : topographic name for someone who lived by the Wear river in northern England. The river name is ancient, occuring in the form Vedra in Ptolemy’s Geographia; it is probably a Celtic word meaning ‘water’.English (Northumbria) : topographic name for someone who lived near a dam or weir, a variant spelling of Ware 1, or a habitational name from a place called Weare, in Devon and Somerset, from Old English wær, wer ‘weir’.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Weir Meadow
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word eir, EIR means "help, mercy." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of healing and medicine.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Weir Meadow
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Enlightens. Shining. Surname.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Cadellin Silver.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Jewish, Latin
One who Shines; Bringer of Light; Farmer; Light; Enlightens; Glowing; Encourages
WEIR RIVER
WEIR RIVER
Boy/Male
German
Strong as a boar.
Girl/Female
Indian
Governor
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Biblical
shaken; test; beaten
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Stone Breaker
Female
Hindi/Indian
(अरà¥à¤šà¤¨à¤¾) Hindi name ARCHANA means "dedication."
Biblical
abode of the goddess Bahest or Bast
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Hope of New Life; Illustration
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
One with Beautiful Eyes
WEIR RIVER
WEIR RIVER
WEIR RIVER
WEIR RIVER
WEIR RIVER
n.
A weir. See Weir.
n.
A dam or weir for catching fish.
v. t.
To use up by carrying or having upon one's self; hence, to consume by use; to waste; to use up; as, to wear clothes rapidly.
n.
One who receives any endowment from an ancestor or relation; as, the heir of one's reputation or virtues.
n.
A weir in a river.
n.
A waste weir for a canal, discharging into a lock chamber.
v. t.
To wear, or veer. See Wear.
n.
A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel.
v. t. & i.
To wear. See 3d Wear.
n.
Same as Weir.
v. t.
To wear too much; to wear out.
v. i.
To whir.
n.
Same as Weir.
v. t.
To carry or bear upon the person; to bear upon one's self, as an article of clothing, decoration, warfare, bondage, etc.; to have appendant to one's body; to have on; as, to wear a coat; to wear a shackle.
n.
A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.
a.
Of or pertaining to witchcraft; caused by, or suggesting, magical influence; supernatural; unearthly; wild; as, a weird appearance, look, sound, etc.
n.
The act of wearing, or the state of being worn; consumption by use; diminution by friction; as, the wear of a garment.
n.
Alt. of Wear
v. t.
To cause or make by friction or wasting; as, to wear a channel; to wear a hole.
n.
A kind of weir for catching fish.