River Tame, Greater Manchester

Tame
River Tame near Reddish Vale
The River Tame is highlighted in red
Coordinates: 53°24′51″N 2°09′25″W / 53.4142°N 2.15689°W / 53.4142; -2.15689
Location
CountryEngland
RegionGreater Manchester
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationwest of Buckstones Moss, West Yorkshire
 • coordinates53°37′07″N 2°00′13″W / 53.6187°N 2.0035°W / 53.6187; -2.0035
 • elevation473 m (1,552 ft)
MouthRiver Mersey
 • location
Stockport
 • coordinates
53°24′51″N 2°09′23″W / 53.4143°N 2.1565°W / 53.4143; -2.1565
 • elevation
40[1] m (130 ft)
Length47.7 km (29.6 mi)
Basin size146[2] km2 (56 sq mi)
Basin features
River systemRiver Mersey

The River Tame flows through Greater Manchester, England. It rises on Denshaw Moor and flows to Stockport where it joins the River Goyt to form the River Mersey.

  1. ^ Boyce, D (August 2005). "Mersey and Bollin Catchment abstraction management strategy" (PDF). Environment Agency North West, Warrington. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2007.
  2. ^ Boyce, D (March 2004). "The Tame, Goyt and Etherow catchment abstraction management strategy" (PDF). Environment Agency, Warrington. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2007.

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