EXMOUTH
Exmouth is a port city of East Devon, England. It's located in the eastern bank of river Exe's mouth. Ther river gives de name to the city: Ex- mouth.
The mouth of the river is a special place for scientific interest and it's characterized by its migratory birds. A big part of the estuary is inside of nature reserve.
The mouth of the river is a special place for scientific interest and it's characterized by its migratory birds. A big part of the estuary is inside of nature reserve.
CLIMATE
The weather in Exmouth is usually hot and warm. The
precipitations are abundant, even in the driest month. It’s classified like CFB in the Köppen and Geiger's climate's ranking. The average annual precipitations are about 822 mm. And the average
annual temperature is about 9.8 ºC (208.4 F).
LANDSCAPES (INTERESTING PLACES)
GEOGRAFY
Exmouth is a large granite plateau dated from the
Carboniferous Period. This plateau is surrounded by a natural embankment and
sprinkled by a lot of granitic hills, called tors, which give refuge to the
local flora and fauna.
The highest point is High
Willhays (621m above sea level). Every part of
this land is rich in archaeology sites.
FAUNA
The great variety of fauna in Exmouth
owes it a lot to its unique climate and its underlying topography match to the
traditional farm activities.
Twenty-eight key species have been
selected for their special conservation in the “Action Plan of Dartmoor’s
Biodiversity”, including some globally endangered species and some popular and highly
widespread, like the dormouse and the vulture. There are important populations
of otters, dormouse, prawns…
FLORA
There are different types of flora in this territory, from herbs like the cotton herb, violet moors, mosses, lichens, ferns… To trees like oak trees, hawthorns, holly…ECONOMÍA
In Exmouth the population is about 30000 citizens. The
main business activities are fishing, oil extraction, agriculture and
livestock.
- OTHER CITIES WITH NAMES FINISHED IN -mouth.
- Exmouth (Australia)
- Alnmouth, Avonmouth, Axmouth, Barmouth, Bournemouth, Bishopwearmouth, Burnmouth, Charmouth, Cockermouth, Creekmouth, Dartmouth, Dartmouth Park, East Learmouth, East Portlemouth, East Stourmouth, Exmouth, Eyemouth, Falmouth, Garmouth, Grangemouth, Great Yarmouth, Lossiemouth, Lynemouth, Monkwearmouth, Monmouth (Trefynwy), Monmouth Cap, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Morton Tinmouth, Old Portsmouth, Oystermouth, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Redesmouth, Sidmouth, Taymouth Castle, Teignmouth, Tweedmouth, Tynemouth, Weymouth, Widemouth Bay, West Stourmouth, West Learmouth, Yarmouth. (United Kingdom)
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