The confluence of the River Irwell and the River Irk in city centre Manchester.


The confluence of the River Irwell and the River Irk in city centre Manchester. The rivers meet by a railway viaduct adjacent to Manchester Victoria railway station and the Manchester Arena. The River Irk is a river in North West England that flows through the northern suburbs of Manchester before merging with the River Irwell in the city centre. The River Irwell is a 39-mile (63 km) long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in North West England. Its source is at Irwell Springs on Deerplay Moor, approximately miles ( km) north of Bacup. It forms the boundary between Manchester and Salford and empties into the River Mersey near Irlam.


Size: 7108px × 4744px
Location: Deansgate, Manchester, UK
Photo credit: © Matthew Wilkinson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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