Wehra

Wehra is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It passes through Todtmoos and Wehr and flows into the Rhine downstream of Bad Säckingen.

Wehra
The Wehra in its gorge-like middle reaches
Location
LocationBaden-Württemberg, Germany
Reference no.DE: 2314
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationIn the Berglewald of Todtmoos, east of the village centre
  coordinates47°45′01″N 8°01′47″E
  elevationabout 1,080 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth 
  location
Near Brennet, borough of Wehr into the Rhine
  coordinates
47°34′55″N 7°54′13″E
  elevation
etwa 283 m above sea level (NN)
Length26.1 km (16.2 mi) [1]
Basin size114.8 km² [2]
Discharge 
  location[2]
  average3.71 m³/s
  minimumAverage low: 680 l/s
  maximumAverage high: 32.84 m³/s
Basin features
ProgressionRhineNorth Sea
Landmarks
Tributaries 
  rightRüttebach (main river), Rotmoosbach, Brandbach, Hasel
WaterbodiesReservoirs: Wehra Reservoir

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