Usa (Germany)

Usa
Usa drainage
Country Germany
Physical characteristics
Main source Taunus
River mouth Wetter
50°19′12″N 8°47′05″E / 50.3199°N 8.7846°E / 50.3199; 8.7846Coordinates: 50°19′12″N 8°47′05″E / 50.3199°N 8.7846°E / 50.3199; 8.7846
Length 34.1 km (21.2 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression Wetter→ Nidda→ Main→ Rhine→ North Sea
Basin size 184 km2 (71 sq mi) [1]

The Usa is a river that is 34 km (21 miles) long in Hesse, Germany. It is right tributary of the Wetter, which it joins at the outskirts of Friedberg. Its source is in the Taunus mountains, near the town Neu-Anspach. The principal towns along the river are Usingen, Bad Nauheim and Friedberg.

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References

  1. 1 2 Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Energy, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz)


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