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Location | |
Country | Germany |
States | Bavaria |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
⁃ location | Franconian Switzerland |
Mouth | |
⁃ location | Regnitz |
⁃ coordinates | 49°42′53″N11°3′7″E / 49.71472°N 11.05194°E Coordinates: 49°42′53″N11°3′7″E / 49.71472°N 11.05194°E |
Length | 78.8 km (49.0 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 1,041 km2 (402 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Regnitz→ Main→ Rhine→ North Sea |
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.
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The Regnitz is a river in Franconia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Main and is 63.7 km (39.6 mi) in length.
The Pegnitz is a river in Franconia in the German federal state of Bavaria.
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The Steigerwald is a hill region up to 498.5 m above sea level (NHN) in the Bavarian-Franconian part of the South German Scarplands between Würzburg and Nuremberg. It is part of the Keuper Uplands, and within it, it is continued to the north-northeast and right of the River Main, by the Haßberge, and to the south-southwest by the Franconian Heights. Part of the region is a designated as the Steigerwald Nature Park.
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.
Seebach is a river of Bavaria, Germany.
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 Southern Regnitz 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.
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.
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