Ruwer
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The Ruwer is a river in Germany with a length of . It is a right tributary of the Moselle. The valley of the Ruwer is a part of the Moselle wine-growing region near Trier in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is famous for its Riesling wines, see Ruwer (region), and, prior to 1 August 2007, the Moselle region used to be known as Moselle-Saar-Ruwer.
Key facts
- River.name
- Ruwer
- River.image
- Ruwertal kasel waldrach.jpg
- River.image_caption
- Ruwer valley near Kasel
- River.source1_location
- Hunsrück
- River.mouth_location
- Moselle
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Germany
- River.subdivision_type2
- State
- River.subdivision_name2
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- River.length_km
- 46
- River.basin_size_km2
- 238
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Ruwer oberlauf hinzenburg.jpg
- Length
- 46
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- Ruwer
- watershed area
- 237.3
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The Ruwer is a river in Germany with a length of . It is a right tributary of the Moselle. The valley of the Ruwer is a part of the Moselle wine-growing region near Trier in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is famous for its Riesling wines, see Ruwer (region), and, prior to 1 August 2007, the Moselle region used to be known as Moselle-Saar-Ruwer.
In the lower Ruwer valley are the villages of Waldrach, Kasel, Mertesdorf, Eitelsbach and Ruwer.
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