River Tame (River Trent)

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River Tame
The confluence of the Tame and the River Trent

The confluence of the Tame and the River Trent

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location West Midlands , England
River system Humber
Drain over River Trent  → Humber  → North Sea
source at Oldbury
52 ° 30 ′ 16 "  N , 2 ° 0 ′ 42"  W.
muzzle at the National Memorial Arboretum of Alrewas in the River Trent Coordinates: 52 ° 43 '52 "  N , 1 ° 43' 2"  E 52 ° 43 '52 "  N , 1 ° 43' 2"  E

length 285 km
Big cities Birmingham , Tamworth

The River Tame is a 285 km long river in the West Midlands in England .

It flows from the Black Country through northern Birmingham and Tamworth and flows into the River Trent near Alrewas . The name Tame comes from the Celtic language and may mean "dark" or "slowly moving".

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