River Mole, Devon

This article is about the river in Devon. For the tributary of the Thames in south east England, see River Mole, Surrey.

River Mole
The River Mole below its confluence with the River Yeo.
Country	England
Counties	Devon
District	North Devon
Towns	North Molton, South Molton
Landmark	Exmoor
Source	North Molton Ridge
- location	Twitchen, North Devon, Devon
- elevation	360 m (1,181 ft)
- coordinates
Mouth	River Taw
- location	Junction Pool, Devon
- elevation	6 m (20 ft)
- coordinates
Discharge	for Woodleigh
- average	8.70 m3/s (307 cu ft/s)
- max	188.0 m3/s (6,639 cu ft/s) 9 January 1968
- min	0.20 m3/s (7 cu ft/s) 27 August 1976

The River Mole a tributary of the River Taw in Devon which rises on the southwestern border of Exmoor. The river takes its name from the market towns of North and South Molton. The river used to be known as the Nymet.

Tributaries

River Yeo
Crooked Oak
River Bray
Little Silver Stream

See also

• List of rivers in England