VALE


In geography a 'vale' is a wide river valley, usually with a particularly wide flood plain or flat valley bottom. Vales commonly occur between the escarpment slopes of pairs of chalk downs, where the chalk dome has been eroded, exposing less resistant underlying rock, usually clay.

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List of vales
See also

List of vales



Blackmore Vale, Dorset, England

Castle Vale, Birmingham, England

Maida Vale, London, England

Trent Vale, Staffordshire, England

Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire, England

Vale of Leven, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

Vale of Siddim (biblical)

Vale of York, Yorkshire, England

Vale of Pickering, Yorkshire, England

The Vale, Birmingham, England

Vale of Kashmir, India
Political divisions (towns, cities, districts, counties) named 'Vale' or containing 'Vale' in their names include:

United States of America


Cedar Vale, Kansas


Kenton Vale, Kentucky


La Vale, Maryland


Meadow Vale, Kentucky


Montvale, New Jersey


Northvale, New Jersey


River Vale, New Jersey


Union Vale, New York


Vale, North Carolina


Vale, Oregon


★ (also note Vail, Colorado, spelled differently)

United Kingdom


Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England


Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales


Vale of Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales


Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire England


Vale Royal, Cheshire, North West England

Guernsey


Vale, parish of Guernsey

Georgia


Vale, Georgia

Romania


Vale, a village in AluniÅŸ Commune, Cluj County


Vale, a village in Topliţa, Harghita County


Vale, a village in Sălişte, Sibiu County

See also



Dale

List of landforms

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