Originally Posted by
Pleater
Are you sure that Firth means tributary? Thinking of the Firth of Forth - it is an estuary. Fjord means something similar but with cliffs rather than mudflats.
Anne the Pleater :ootd:
Cromarty Firth, Moray Firth, Solway Firth to name another three. I have always understood firth to mean estuary too, albeit large ones.
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