Emscher
Sign in to saveThe Emscher () is a river, a tributary of the Rhine, that flows through the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany. Its overall length is with a mean outflow near the mouth into the lower Rhine of .
Key facts
- River.name
- Emscher
- River.image
- 2012-10-06 Dortmund Sonnenuntergang über der Emscher.jpg
- River.image_caption
- The Emscher in southern Dortmund
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Germany
- River.length_km
- 83.2
- River.source1
- Holzwickede
- River.source1_location
- Eastern Ruhr Area
- River.mouth
- Rhine
- River.basin_size_km2
- 793
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Elevation
- 115
- Image
- Gelsenkirchen - Nordsternpark - Emscher 08 ies.jpg
- Length
- 84
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- Emscher
- mouth of the watercourse
- Rhine
- Commons gallery
- Emscher
- drainage basin
- Rhine basin
- watershed area
- 775.5
- tributary
- Rüpingsbach
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Encyclopedic overview
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The Emscher () is a river, a tributary of the Rhine, that flows through the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany. Its overall length is with a mean outflow near the mouth into the lower Rhine of .
==Description==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emscher” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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