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River Amber
Amber at Clapper Bridge in Ashover
River Amber is located in Derbyshire
River Amber
Confluence with Derwent in Derbyshire
Location
CountryEngland
CountiesDerbyshire
Physical characteristics
SourceAshover
MouthConfluence with the Derwent
 • coordinates
53°03′36″N 1°29′02″W / 53.06000°N 1.48389°W / 53.06000; -1.48389
Length21 km (13 mi)
Basin size140 km2 (54 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationWingfield Park [1]
 • average1.37 m3/s (48 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftPress Brook, Alfreton Brook, Buckland-Hollow Brook
Progression : Amber—Derwent—Trent—Humber—North Sea

The River Amber is a left bank tributary of the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. It gives its name to the local government district and borough of Amber Valley.[2][3]

The name Amber is a pre-Celtic word with uncertain meaning.[4]

  1. ^ "28048 - Amber at Wingfield Park". The National River Flow Archive. Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  2. ^ Amber Valley Borough Council website
  3. ^ English Place-Name Society (1996). Journal. The Society. Retrieved 22 August 2015. the River Amber, Derbyshire (first attested as Ambra Hy 2, Ambre late 12th), is related to the Continental rivers Amper (Ambre Antonine Itinerary), Emmer (Ambra 9th) and Ammergau (Amber go 9th).
  4. ^ David Mills (20 October 2011). A Dictionary of British Place-Names. OUP Oxford. pp. 12–. ISBN 978-0-19-960908-6.

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