| River Trent |
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Trent Bridge, with Nottingham in the background
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Name origin: Uncertain |
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| Country |
United Kingdom |
| Country within the UK |
England |
| Counties |
Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire
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| Cities |
Stoke-on-Trent, Nottingham
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| Towns |
Stone, Burton upon Trent, Newark-on-Trent, Gainsborough
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| Tributaries |
| - left |
Blithe, Swarbourn, Dove, Derwent, Erewash, Leen, Greet, Idle, Torne
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| - right |
Sow, Tame, Mease, Soar, Devon, Eau
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| Source |
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| - location |
Biddulph Moor, Staffordshire, England
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| - elevation |
275 m (902 ft) |
| - coordinates |
53°07′05″N 2°08′36″W / 53.118011°N 2.14332°W / 53.118011; -2.14332 |
| Mouth |
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| - location |
Trent Falls, Humber Estuary, Lincolnshire & Yorkshire, England
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| - elevation |
0 m (0 ft) |
| - coordinates |
53°42′03″N 0°41′28″W / 53.700833°N 0.691111°W / 53.700833; -0.691111Coordinates: 53°42′03″N 0°41′28″W / 53.700833°N 0.691111°W / 53.700833; -0.691111 |
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| Length |
298 km (185 mi) |
| Basin |
10,435 km2 (4,029 sq mi)
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| Discharge |
for Colwick
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| - average |
84 m3/s (2,966 cu ft/s)
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| - max |
1,018 m3/s (35,950 cu ft/s)
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| - min |
15 m3/s (530 cu ft/s)
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| Discharge elsewhere (average) |
| - North Muskham
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88 m3/s (3,108 cu ft/s) |
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| Progression : River Trent — Humber — North Sea
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