Gaunless River
Water type: River
Basin: River Wear -> North Sea
Continent:
Europe
Climate:
Temperate
Country:
England (UK)
The Gaunless is a 24 km long tributary river of the Wear in County Durham, England. Its name is Old Norse, meaning \”useless\”. The Gaunless Viaduct, built in 1825, was the tallest viaduct on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway.