Fruid Water is a river in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The valley it occupies has been dammed to form the Fruid Reservoir. The river is a tributary of the Tweed, with a confluence about 2 km upstream of Tweedsmuir. The river has a catchment area of 23.7 km2, and a mean flow rate of 0.66 cubic metres per second leaving the reservoir.[1]

Fruid Water
Fruid Water above Fruid Reservoir
Map
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
PartScotland, England
Physical characteristics
MouthTweed
 • coordinates
55°28′53″N 3°26′53″W / 55.4815°N 3.448°W / 55.4815; -3.448
Basin size23.7 km2
Depth 
 • average0.66 cubic metres
Discharge 
 • locationFruid Reservoir

References

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  1. ^ "Section 2: The catchments of the Tweed and the Eye" (PDF). The Tweed Foundation. Retrieved 1 January 2016.