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Silver Pit

The Silver Pit is a long valley in the bed of the North Sea, east of Spurn Head in England. At some point in time the Silver Pit was part of the valley of the Wash River. Also notable is the Silverpit crater, a suspected impact crater located north east of the Silver Pit and named after it, discovered in 2002. The Outer Silver Pit also lies to the north east.

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The Silver Pit is a long valley in the bed of the North Sea, east of Spurn Head in England. At some point in time the Silver Pit was part of the valley of the Wash River. Also notable is the Silverpit crater, a suspected impact crater located north east of the Silver Pit and named after it, discovered in 2002. The Outer Silver Pit also lies to the north east.

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