Tamar - Geography

Geography

  • River Tamar, a river in south western England that forms most of the border between Devon and Cornwall
  • Tamar River (Tasmania), Australia
  • Tamar (valley), the continuation of the Planica valley in the Julian Alps, Slovenia
  • Tamar gas field, an offshore natural gas field in the territorial waters of Israel
  • Tamar Site, former location of the British naval headquarters of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
  • Tamar Street near the HMS Tamar (shore station) base in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
  • Tamar Regional Council, a local government in southern Israel

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