Roding (Barking Creek) | |
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![]() The Roding, just before reaching the Thames at Barking | |
Location | |
Country | England |
Counties | Essex, Greater London |
Districts / Boroughs | Epping Forest, Uttlesford, Redbridge, Newham, Barking and Dagenham |
Towns | The Rodings, Chipping Ongar, Loughton, Woodford Green, Ilford, Barking |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Molehill Green, Essex |
• coordinates | 51°53′57″N 0°16′40″E / 51.8993°N 0.2778°E |
• elevation | 93 m (305 ft) |
Mouth | River Thames |
• location | Creekmouth |
• coordinates | 51°30′51″N 0°05′57″E / 51.5142°N 0.0993°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 50 km (31 mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | Redbridge |
• average | 1.85 m3/s (65 cu ft/s) |
• minimum | 0.08 m3/s (2.8 cu ft/s)13 August 1990 |
• maximum | 62.4 m3/s (2,200 cu ft/s)22 November 1974 |
Discharge | |
• location | Loughton |
• average | 1.41 m3/s (50 cu ft/s) |
Discharge | |
• location | High Ongar |
• average | 0.48 m3/s (17 cu ft/s) |
The River Roding (/ˈroʊdɪŋ/) rises at Molehill Green, Essex, England, then flows south through Essex and London and forms Barking Creek as it reaches the River Thames.