River Colne, West Yorkshire
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This article is about the River Colne in West Yorkshire. For other uses, see River Colne.
The River Colne /ˈkoʊn/ in West Yorkshire is formed at the confluence of two brooks that originate in the Pennines close to Marsden. It flows in an easterly direction through the Colne Valley and Huddersfield towards Cooper Bridge where it flows into the River Calder.
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River Colne | |
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Location | |
Country | England |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Confluence of Redbrook Clough and Haigh Clough |
• coordinates | 53°36′19″N 1°57′28″W |
• elevation | 768 feet (234 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | River Calder near Bradley |
• coordinates | 53°40′49″N 1°43′52″W |
Length | 12 miles (19 km)[1] |
Basin size | 95 square miles (245 km2) |
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