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Fresh water is naturally occurring water on the Earth's surface in ice sheets, ice caps, glaciers, bogs, ponds, lakes, rivers and streams, and underground as groundwater in aquifers and underground streams. Fresh water is generally characterized by having low concentrations of dissolved salts and...

is water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.

Freshwater or Fresh Water may also refer to:

Places

  • Freshwater, California, United States
    • Freshwater, Colusa County, California
      Freshwater, Colusa County, California
      Freshwater is a former settlement in Colusa County, California, northwest of Williams. A post office operated there from 1874 to 1877.-References:...

    • Freshwater, Humboldt County, California
      Freshwater, Humboldt County, California
      Freshwater is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California. It is located on Freshwater Creek, a major tributary to Humboldt Bay , south of Arcata, at an elevation of 92 feet...

  • Freshwater, Isle of Wight
    Freshwater, Isle of Wight
    Freshwater is a large village and civil parish at the western end of the Isle of Wight, England. Freshwater Bay is a small cove on the south coast of the Island which also gives its name to the nearby part of Freshwater....

    , England, United Kingdom
  • Freshwater, New South Wales
    Freshwater, New South Wales
    Freshwater, is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Freshwater is located 17 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Warringah Council and is part of the Northern Beaches region...

    , Australia
  • Freshwater, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Freshwater National Park
    Freshwater National Park
    Freshwater is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 34 km north of Brisbane. The park is west of Redcliffe, near Deception Bay, within Caboolture Shire....

    , a national park in Queensland, Australia

People with the surname Freshwater

  • Benzion Freshwater
    Benzion Freshwater
    Benzion Freshwater is a British multi-millionaire property investor of Haredi Jewish descent.He has 279 directorships but operates mainly through Daejan Holdings plc, a company quoted on the London Stock Exchange, in which his family has a 79% stake.In the Sunday Times Rich List 2009 ranking of...

     (b. 1948), multi-millionaire British property investor
  • John Freshwater
    John Freshwater
    John Freshwater is a former science teacher at Mount Vernon Middle School in Mount Vernon, Ohio, USA. The Board of Education voted to consider firing Freshwater in 2008 on the grounds of his conduct and teaching materials. He requested a public administrative hearing, pursuant to Ohio Revised Code...

     (b. 1956) a controversial Ohio science teacher
  • Perry Freshwater
    Perry Freshwater
    Perry Thomas Freshwater is an English rugby union footballer. He is a loosehead prop and occasional hooker....

     (b. 1973), English rugby union footballer

Other

  • Freshwater, an alternate name for the Agua Fresca Indian tribe in Florida
  • Fresh Water
    Fresh Water
    Fresh Water is the debut album by Australian rock and blues singer Alison McCallum, released in 1972. Rare for an Australian artist at the time, it came in a gatefold sleeve...

    , an Australian rock album
  • Freshwater (opera)
    Freshwater (opera)
    Freshwater is a two-act chamber opera composed by Andy Vores, based on the 1929 comic play by Virginia Woolf. Vores received assistance in creating the opera from Quentin Bell, Woolf's nephew and executor, who provided a rarely seen earlier version of the text that served as the inspiration for...

    , 1994 chamber opera
  • Freshwater, a Steam Locomotive on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
  • Freshwater school, a school of macro-economic thought; see saltwater and freshwater economics
  • Freshwater High as in Fish Hooks
    Fish Hooks
    Fish Hooks is an American animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones. Twenty-one episodes have been ordered for the first season. It premiered on September 24, 2010. An 11-minute preview was shown on September 3, 2010, following the Disney Channel Original Movie, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam...


See also

  • Freshwater Bay (disambiguation)
  • Freshwater Beach
    Freshwater Beach
    Freshwater Beach is a beach located in Freshwater, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. Freshwater Beach is the first beach north of Manly, New South Wales, on the Peninsula. The beach is flanked by a headland at each end and can produce excellent surf. There is a large rock pool at the...

  • Freshwater East
    Freshwater East
    Freshwater East is a village in Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales. The majority of the village is located on the cliff overlooking the bay. It is about 2 miles south of Lamphey and 7 miles from Pembroke by road. In the valley there is a holiday park called Trewent Park...

  • Freshwater Place
    Freshwater Place
    Freshwater Place is a high-rise complex in the Southbank district of Melbourne, Australia. The complex consists of a 62 floor residential skyscraper and PricewaterhouseCoopers Tower, a 36 storey office building. The building stands at 205m....

  • Freshwater railway station
  • Freshwater River
  • Freshwater Senior Campus
    Freshwater Senior Campus
    Freshwater Senior Campus, or "Freshie" as it is locally known, is a public, co-educational, senior high school and flagship campus for the Northern Beaches Secondary College. Although the campus is located within the suburb of Curl Curl , the school takes the name from the nearby beach of...

  • Freshwater West
    Freshwater West
    Freshwater West is a -long beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales. It lies along the B4319 road, adjacent to the Army Tank Ranges that use this part of the Pembrokeshire National Park....

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