Argen
Sign in to saveThe Argen is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It flows into Lake Constance between Kressbronn am Bodensee and Langenargen as the third largest tributary to the lake. It is long; if one includes the Obere Argen and its source river Seelesgraben, the combined length is .
Key facts
- River.name
- Argen
- River.image
- Argen Unterlauf.jpg
- River.image_caption
- The Argen upstream of the suspension bridge between Kressbronn am Bodensee and Langenargen
- River.map
- Argen.png
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Germany
- River.subdivision_type2
- State
- River.subdivision_name2
- Baden-Württemberg
- River.subdivision_type3
- Districts
- River.subdivision_name3
- Ravensburg and Bodenseekreis
- River.length
- (with Obere Argen )
- River.source1_location
- Confluence of Untere Argen and Obere Argen, between Neukirch and Neuravensburg
- River.mouth_location
- Into Lake Constance between Kressbronn am Bodensee and Langenargen
- River.tributaries_right
- Bollenbach
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Baden-Württemberg
- Elevation
- 395
- Image
- Argen Unterlauf.jpg
- Length
- 23.4
- Said to be same as
- Obere Argen
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- mouth of the watercourse
- Lake Constance
- Commons category
- Argen
- lake on watercourse
- Lake Constance
- watershed area
- 654.6
- drainage basin
- Rhine basin
- different from
- Obere Argen
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Course
- Untere Argen
- Obere Argen
- Lower reaches
- Ruins
- Mouth
- Level
- Statistical values
- Nature reserve
- History
- Marathon
- Gallery
- See also
- Further reading
- References
- External links
The Argen is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It flows into Lake Constance between Kressbronn am Bodensee and Langenargen as the third largest tributary to the lake. It is long; if one includes the Obere Argen and its source river Seelesgraben, the combined length is .
== Course == The headwaters of the Argen arise in the Allgäu. There are two headwaters: the Obere Argen and the Untere Argen. The two arms wrap around the Große Kreisstadt of Wangen im Allgäu and meet each other in the Neuravensburg district of Wangen im Allgäu.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Argen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (3)
On the map
4 mapped locations