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River Tyne

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River Tyne

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Also known as Tinea, Tyne

river in North East England

Key facts

Country
United Kingdom
Constituent country
England
County
Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear
Source
South Tyne
Location
Alston Moor , Cumbria , England
2nd source
North Tyne
Mouth
Tynemouth
Length
118 km (73 mi)
Basin size
2,933 km (1,132 sq mi)
Average
44.6 m /s (1,580 cu ft/s)
Left
River Derwent , River Team , River Don
Right
Ouse Burn

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Wikidata facts

Official name
River Tyne
Image
Newcastle Upon Tyne bridges.jpg
Length
100
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native label
River Tyne
Commons category
River Tyne, England
watershed area
2145
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The Gateshead Millennium Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists and the Tyne Bridge for vehicles in the background in Newcastle upon Tyne Confluence of North (right) and South Tyne (left) near Warden The River Tyne /ˈtaɪn/ is a river in North East England. Its length (excluding tributaries) is 73 miles (118 km). It is formed by the North Tyne and the South Tyne, which converge at Warden near Hexham in Northumberland at a place dubbed 'The Meeting of the Waters'.

The Tyne Rivers Trust measure the whole Tyne catchment as 2,936 km (1,134 square miles), containing 4,399 km (2,733 miles) of waterways.

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