River Tame (River Mersey)
| River Tame | ||
 River Tame near Reddish Vale |
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| location | Greater Manchester , England | |
| River system | River Mersey | |
| Drain over | River Mersey → Irish Sea | |
| origin | Readycon Dean Reservoir 53 ° 36 '22 " N , 2 ° 1' 21" W. |
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| confluence | in Stockport with the River Goyt to the River Mersey Coordinates: 53 ° 24 '52 " N , 2 ° 9' 24" W 53 ° 24 '52 " N , 2 ° 9' 24" W
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| Reservoirs flowed through | Crook Gate Reservoir, Dowry Reservoir, New Years Bridge Reservoir | |
The River Tame is a river in metropolitan County Greater Manchester in north-west England . It rises in Denshaw Moor on the West Yorkshire border as one of the tributaries of the Readycon Dean Reservoir, flows along the Pennines and joins the Goyt at Stockport , then flows on as the Mersey . The Tameside district is named after the river.
See also
- Tame , a tributary of the same name of the Trent in the West Midlands .
Web links
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