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Frieda | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
States | Thuringia, Hesse |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
⁃ location | Werra |
⁃ coordinates | 51°11′17″N10°07′44″E / 51.1880°N 10.1289°E Coordinates: 51°11′17″N10°07′44″E / 51.1880°N 10.1289°E |
Basin size | 173 km2 (67 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Werra→ Weser→ North Sea |
Frieda is a river of Thuringia and Hesse, Germany. It joins the Werra in the village Frieda.
Thuringia, officially the Free State of Thuringia, is a state of Germany.
The Werra, a river in central Germany, forms the right-source of the Weser. The Werra has its source near Eisfeld in southern Thuringia. After 293 kilometres (182 mi) the Werra joins the river Fulda in the town of Hann. Münden, forming the Weser.
The House of Hesse is a European dynasty, directly descended from the House of Brabant. It ruled the region of Hesse, with one branch as prince-electors until 1866, and another branch as grand dukes until 1918.
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis is a Kreis (district) in the north of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are the districts Eichsfeld, Kyffhäuserkreis, Sömmerda, Gotha, Wartburgkreis and the district Werra-Meißner in Hesse.
Wartburgkreis is a Kreis (district) in the south of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are the districts Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis, Gotha, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, and the districts Fulda, Hersfeld-Rotenburg and Werra-Meißner-Kreis in Hesse. The district-free city Eisenach is nearly completely surrounded by the district.
Lutter or Lütter may refer to:
Lauterbach may refer to:
Schmalkalden is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in the southwest of the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest at the Schmalkalde river, a tributary to the Werra. As of 31 December 2010, the town had a population of 19,978.
Wanfried is a town in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis in northeasternmost Hesse, Germany. It is classified as a Landstadt, a designation given in Germany to a municipality that is officially a town (Stadt), but whose population is below 5,000. It literally means “country town”.
Philippsthal (Werra) is a market community in Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in eastern Hesse, Germany, right at the boundary with Thuringia.
Main-Franconian is group of Upper German dialects being part of the East Franconian group. The name is derived from the river Main which meets the river Rhine near Frankfurt after having crossed the former West Germany from East to West. The dialect is estimated by Ethnologue as 40% intelligible with Standard German.
Meinhard is a community in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis in Hesse, Germany.
The Ulster is a 57 km (35 mi) long river in Thuringia and Hesse, Germany.
The East Hesse Highlands describes a heavily wooded range of hills lying mainly in the German state of Hesse, but also extending a little way into Lower Saxony to the north, Thuringia to the east and Bavaria to the southeast. The region is sandwiched between the West Hesse Depression to the west, the Weser Uplands to the north, the Thuringian Basin to the northeast, the northwestern edge of the Thuringian Forest to the east, the Spessart to the south and the Wetterau to the southwest.
Suhl is a river of Hesse and Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Weihe near Berka/Werra.
Taft is a river of Hesse and Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Ulster near Buttlar.
Weid is a river of Hesse and Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Ulster near Tann.
Weihe is a river of Hesse and Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Werra in Gerstungen.
Lutter is a river of Thuringia, Germany. It joins the Frieda near Geismar.
Central Germany (Zentraldeutschland/Mitteldeutschland), in geography, describes the areas surrounding the geographical centre of Germany.
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