HILBRE ISLAND

WARNING: METRIC STATION
THIS IS NOT RESEARCH QUALITY DATA.
USE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

Station Information

Station ID:	940
Latitude:	53.383333
Longitude:	-3.216667
Coastline code:	170
Station code:	199
Country:	UNITED KINGDOM
Time span of data:	1959 – 1983
Completeness (%):	67
Date of last update:	20 Feb 1987

Green Arrow:	Current Station
Yellow Marker:	Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker:	Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Tide Gauge Data

Download metric sea level data. Use only with extreme caution.

Station Documentation

Documentation added 1994-09-21

Gauge was a Lege stilling well between 1956 and 1974, replaced by
a Lege or Kent 1975-1980. A Munro stilling well gauge was installed
in February 1980.
Hilbre is an historic station last data 1983

Documentation added 2001-01-02

Recent work on vertical land movements in the UK can be found from
the University of Nottingham web site:
http://ukcogr.iessg.nottingham.ac.uk/~eosi/
1977-1979 BAD SILTATION PROBLEMS -- NOT FOR PUBLICATION
PRIOR TO 1963 VALUES BASED ON 8 READINGS/DAY.

Data Authority

British Oceanographic Data Centre
National Oceanography Centre
Joseph Proudman Building, 6 Brownlow Street
Liverpool
L3 5DA

Data

Data Notes

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