What is River Alt?
The '''River Alt''' is a [[river]] in the [[county]] of [[Merseyside]] in [[England]] just north of [[Liverpool, England|Liverpool]]. The river begins near [[Huyton]] and flows about 28 [[kilometre|km]] northeast to empty into the [[Irish Sea]] at the town of [[Hightown]]. Other towns along the river include [[Kirkby]], [[Maghull]] and [[Formby]]. There are 75&nbsp;km of [[tributary]] feeding the river. About 250,000 people live in the area around the river. The northern part of the river forms the boundary between the counties of Merseyside and [[Lancashire]]. {{multistub|Geo|UK}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alt, River}} [[Category:Rivers of England]] [[Category:Geography of Merseyside]]