Schwarzbach (Werra)

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Schwarzbach
Schwarzbach bei Monchbruch.jpg
The Schwarzbach at Mönchbruch
Location
Country Germany
States Thuringia
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Werra
  coordinates
50°40′34″N10°20′40″E / 50.6762°N 10.3444°E / 50.6762; 10.3444 Coordinates: 50°40′34″N10°20′40″E / 50.6762°N 10.3444°E / 50.6762; 10.3444
Basin features
Progression WerraWeserNorth Sea

Schwarzbach is a river of Thuringia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Werra, which it joins near Wasungen.

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