Abbabach

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Abbabach
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Location
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Ruhr
  coordinates
51°28′9″N7°40′55″E / 51.46917°N 7.68194°E / 51.46917; 7.68194 Coordinates: 51°28′9″N7°40′55″E / 51.46917°N 7.68194°E / 51.46917; 7.68194
Length17.1 km (10.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression RuhrRhineNorth Sea

Abbabach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, tributary of the Ruhr.

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