Glems

Glems
The Glemsbrunnen - source of the river Glems
Country Germany
Physical characteristics
Main source Stuttgart
440 m (1,440 ft)
River mouth Enz
188 m (617 ft)
48°56′26″N 9°3′12″E / 48.94056°N 9.05333°E / 48.94056; 9.05333Coordinates: 48°56′26″N 9°3′12″E / 48.94056°N 9.05333°E / 48.94056; 9.05333
Length 47.0 km (29.2 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression Enz→ Neckar→ Rhine→ North Sea
Basin size 196 km2 (76 sq mi) [1]

The river Glems is a right tributary of the river Enz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany and around 47 km (29 mi) long. The spring is located in the south-west of Stuttgart. On the way to the confluence into the Enz next to Unterriexingen (a quarter of Markgröningen) it passes the districts of districts and Ludwigsburg.

The river Glems gives its name to a wooded mountain range called Glemswald in the Böblingen district of Stuttgart Region.

References

  1. 1 2 Map services of the Baden-Württemberg State Office for the Environment, Survey and Conservation (Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg)
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