Röhr (river)
Röhr (German pronunciation: [ˈʁøːɐ̯]) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Ruhr river, itself a tributary of the Rhine. It flows into the Ruhr in Arnsberg-Hüsten.
| Röhr | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Ruhr |
• coordinates | 51.4344°N 7.9908°E |
| Length | 28.9 km (18.0 mi) [1] |
| Basin size | 203 km2 (78 sq mi) [1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ruhr→ Rhine→ North Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sorpe |
| • right | Linnepe |
It has the following main tributaries:
- The Sorpe is a left tributary stream of the Röhr, in Hochsauerlandkreis.
- The Linnepe is a right tributary stream of the Röhr, also in Hochsauerlandkreis.
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