Subterranean River - Artificial Examples

Artificial Examples

In many cities there are natural streams which have been partially or entirely built over. Such man-made examples of subterranean urban streams are too numerous to list, but notable examples include:

• The Dommel underneath 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands
• The Fleet and other subterranean rivers of London
• The Frome underneath Bristol
• The Hobart Rivulet in Tasmania
• The Neglinnaya River, which runs through a series of tunnels underneath the central part of Moscow
• The Tank Stream underneath Sydney, Australia
• The River Team underneath the Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, United Kingdom
• The Zenne underneath Brussels, following the covering of the Zenne between 1865 and 1871
• The Bièvre underneath Paris, France
• Castle Frank Brook, Garrison Creek, Russell Creek, and Taddle Creek, and other subterranean urban streams in Toronto