Crook of Dee

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Crook of Dee by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Crook of Dee

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 7 May 2025

The Crook of Dee is a prominent 180° bend in the River Dee, approximately 6 miles upstream (south) from Chester’s city centre. It is reputedly one of the deepest parts of the river.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.146168
Longitude
-2.862039