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{{For|other rivers of the same or similar name|Don River (disambiguation){{!}}Don River}}

{{Geobox| River
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| name = River Don
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| image = River Don, Boldon Colliery - geograph.org.uk - 327879.jpg
| image_caption = Don near [[Boldon Colliery]]
<!-- *** Country etc. *** -->
| country = England
| state_type = County
| state = Tyne and Wear
| city =
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| source_name =
| source_location = [[Springwell Estate|Springwell]]
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| mouth_location = [[River Tyne]] at [[Jarrow]]
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| length = 15.4
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| watershed = 42.7
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| pushpin_map = Tyne and Wear
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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>

It rises near [[Springwell Estate|Springwell]] and flows east for about 6 km, then turns north. It meets the river Tyne at [[Jarrow]].

==See also==
*[[List of rivers of England]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|River Don, Tyne and Wear}}


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[[Category:Rivers of Tyne and Wear]]

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