River Teign

River Teign
The Teign estuary at sunset
Map showing the course and catchment of the Teign.
River Teign is located in Devon
River Teign
Location within Devon
Location
CountryEngland
CountyDevon
TownsTeignmouth; Newton Abbot; Kingsteignton
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates50°38′19″N 003°57′31″W / 50.63861°N 3.95861°W / 50.63861; -3.95861
 • elevation528 m (1,732 ft)
MouthLyme Bay
 • location
English Channel
 • coordinates
50°32′23″N 3°30′2″W / 50.53972°N 3.50056°W / 50.53972; -3.50056
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length31 mi (50 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftBlackaton Brook, Fingle Brook, Reedy Brook, Sowton Brook, Bramble Brook, Kate Brook, Well Head Brook
 • rightBeadon Brook, River Bovey, River Lemon, Aller Brook

The River Teign /ˈtn/ is a river in the county of Devon, England. It is 31 mi (50 km) long and rises on Dartmoor, becomes an estuary just below Newton Abbot and reaches the English Channel at Teignmouth.