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Southern Regnitz | |
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Native name | |
Location | |
Countries | |
State (DE) | Bavaria |
Region (CZ) | Karlovy Vary |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Saale |
• coordinates | 50°17′47″N11°56′05″E / 50.2964°N 11.9347°E Coordinates: 50°17′47″N11°56′05″E / 50.2964°N 11.9347°E |
Length | 33.8 km (21.0 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 115 km2 (44 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Saale→ Elbe→ North Sea |
The Southern Regnitz (German : Südliche Regnitz, Czech : Rokytnice) is a river of Czech Republic and Germany. Its source is near the village Hranice, Cheb District. It forms the border of Germany with the Czech Republic in the extreme northeast of Bavaria and then runs into Bavaria to join the Saale river near the city of Hof.
Bamberg is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main. The town dates back to the 9th century, when its name was derived from the nearby Babenberch castle. Cited as one of Germany's most beautiful towns, its old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993, with Bamberg being home to Europe's largest intact old city wall.
Cham is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Regen, Straubing-Bogen, Regensburg and Schwandorf and by the Czech Plzeň Region.
The Rednitz is a 46 km (29 mi) long river in Franconia, Germany, tributary of the Regnitz. The Rednitz is formed by the confluence of the rivers Franconian Rezat and Swabian Rezat, in Georgensgmünd. The Rednitz flows north through Roth bei Nürnberg, Schwabach and the southwestern quarters of Nuremberg. The Rednitz joins the Pegnitz to form the Regnitz in Fürth.
The Aisch is an 83 km long tributary of the Regnitz in Middle- and Upper Franconia, in the state of Bavaria in southern Germany. It passes through Bad Windsheim, Neustadt an der Aisch and Höchstadt, and flows into the Regnitz near Altendorf.
Wiesent is a river located in Bavaria, Germany. It is a right tributary of the river Regnitz. It is the main river of the Franconian Switzerland region, rising near the village Steinfeld. It flows through the towns Hollfeld, Muggendorf and Ebermannstadt, and joins the Regnitz in Forchheim.
The Wondreb is a river in Bavaria, Germany and Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. It flows into the Ohře (Eger) near the village Odrava.
Aurach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a tributary of the river Regnitz.
Aurach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Regnitz in Upper Franconia.
Farrnbach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Regnitz near Fürth.
Gründlach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Regnitz south of Erlangen.
Hammerbach is a river of Bavaria, Germany and of the Czech Republic. It is a left tributary of the Mže near Kočov.
Schwarzach is a river of Czech Republic and Bavaria, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Naab. It passes through Waldmünchen, Rötz and Neunburg vorm Wald, and flows into the Naab near Schwarzenfeld.
Seebach is a river of Bavaria, Germany.
Kalte Moldau is a river of Bavaria, Germany and Czech Republic. It flows into the Vltava near Volary.
Schwabach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Regnitz in Erlangen.
The Northern Regnitz is a river in Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Saale northwest of Hof.
Rauhe Ebrach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Regnitz near Pettstadt.
Reiche Ebrach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Regnitz near Hirschaid.
The Eggerbach is a river in Upper Franconia in the south German state of Bavaria. It flows into the Regnitz in the municipality of Eggolsheim.
The Zenn is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a tributary of the Regnitz, into which it flows near Vach.