River Wyre

This article is about the River Wyre in Lancashire. There are other rivers with the same name, such as the Afon Wyre in Ceredigion.

River Wyre
The Wyre near St Michael's on Wyre
Location
CountryEngland
CountyLancashire
Physical characteristics
SourceTarnbrook Wyre and Marshaw Wyre
 • locationForest of Bowland
MouthIrish Sea
 • location
Between Fleetwood and Knott End
 • coordinates
53°55′42″N 3°00′08″W / 53.9284°N 3.0021°W / 53.9284; -3.0021
Length28 mi (45 km)
Wyre estuary shown within Lancashire
(grid reference SD340479)

The River Wyre, in Lancashire, England, flows into the Irish Sea at Fleetwood. It is 28 miles (45 km) long and has a sheltered estuary which penetrates deep into the Fylde peninsula.

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