Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Grand Est
- Location
- Jura mountains
- Elevation
- 570 m (1,870 ft)
- Length
- 217 km (135 mi)
- Basin size
- 4,760 km (1,840 mi )
- Progression
- Rhine → North Sea
- Left
- Doller , Thur , Fecht , Bruche , Souffel
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Wikidata facts
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- tributary
- Fecht
- Commons category
- Ill river
- mouth of the watercourse
- Rhine
- watershed area
- 4760.5
- drainage basin
- Rhine basin
- discharge
- 54.1
- basin country
- France
- different from
- Ill
- native label
- Ill
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
The Ill at Maison Rouge, near Colmar
The Ill (/ˈɪl/ IL; Alemannic German: [ɪl], French: [il]) is a river in Alsace, in north-eastern France, and a left-bank, or western, tributary of the Rhine. It is 217 km (135 mi) long.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ill” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.