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The '''River Don''' is a {{convert|15.4|km}} long tributary of the [[River Tyne]] in [[Tyne and Wear]], [[North East England]].<ref name=catch>{{cite web|title=Don |url=http://environment.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/WaterBody/GB103023075690|website=Catchment Data Explorer|publisher=Environment Agency |accessdate=26 December 2016}}</ref>
The '''River Don''' is a {{convert|15.4|km}} long tributary of the [[River Tyne]] in [[Tyne and Wear]], [[North East England]].<ref name=catch>{{cite web|title=Don |url=http://environment.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/WaterBody/GB103023075690|website=Catchment Data Explorer|publisher=Environment Agency |accessdate=26 December 2016}}</ref>


It rises near [[Springwell Estate|Springwell]] and flows east for about 6 km, then turns north. It meets the river Tyne at [[Jarrow]].
It rises near [[Springwell Estate|Springwell]] and flows east for about 6 km, then turns north. It meets the river Tyne at [[Jarrow]]. For much of its length in the upper section, it is the boundary between [[Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council|Gateshead]] and [[City of Sunderland|Sunderland]].


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 12:48, 29 August 2017

Template:Geobox The River Don is a 15.4 kilometres (9.6 mi) long tributary of the River Tyne in Tyne and Wear, North East England.[1]

It rises near Springwell and flows east for about 6 km, then turns north. It meets the river Tyne at Jarrow. For much of its length in the upper section, it is the boundary between Gateshead and Sunderland.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Don". Catchment Data Explorer. Environment Agency. Retrieved 26 December 2016.