For the river Thur in France, see Thur (France).
Thur |
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Thur in Toggenburg
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Location |
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Country |
Switzerland |
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Physical characteristics |
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Source |
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- location |
Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Mouth |
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- location |
Rhine |
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Length |
131 km (81 mi) |
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Basin size |
1,696 km2 (655 sq mi) |
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Thur is a 131-kilometre-long (81 mi) river in north-eastern Switzerland. Its source is near the mountain Säntis in the south-east of the canton of St. Gallen. In this canton it flows through the Toggenburg region and the town Wil. After Wil it flows through the canton of Thurgau and its capital Frauenfeld. The final 19 kilometres (12 mi) of the Thur are in the canton of Zürich. It flows into the river Rhine on the border with Germany, south of Schaffhausen.
Tributaries of the Rhine
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Left (western) |
- Vorderrhein
- Aua da Russein
- Schmuèr
- Alpine Rhine
- Vorderrhein
- Tamina
- Alter Rhein
- Rheintaler Binnenkanal
- Lake Constance
- Goldach
- High Rhine
- Thur
- Töss
- Glatt
- Aare
- Sissle
- Ergolz
- Birs
- Birsig
- Upper Rhine
- Ill
- Moder
- Sauer
- Lauter
- Spiegelbach
- Queich
- Speyerbach
- Rehbach
- Isenach
- Eckbach
- Eisbach
- Pfrimm
- Selz
- Middle Rhine
- Welzbach
- Nahe
- Moselle
- Nette
- Brohlbach
- Ahr
- Lower Rhine
- Erft
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Right (eastern) |
- Vorderrhein
- Rein da Tuma
- Rein da Curnera
- Rein da Medel
- Rein da Sumvitg
- Glogn
- Rabiusa
- Hinterrhein
- Ragn da Ferrera
- Albula/Alvra
- Alpine Rhine
- Hinterrhein
- Plessur
- Landquart
- Mülbach
- Ill
- Frutz
- Lake Constance
- Dornbirner Ach
- Bregenzer Ach
- Leiblach
- Argen
- Schussen
- Rotach
- Brunnisach
- Lipbach
- Seefelder Aach
- Stockacher Aach
- Radolfzeller Aach
- High Rhine
- Biber
- Wutach
- Alb
- Murg
- Wehra
- Upper Rhine
- Wiese
- Elz
- Kinzig
- Rench
- Acher
- Murg
- Alb
- Pfinz
- Saalbach
- Kraichbach
- Leimbach
- Neckar
- Weschnitz
- Modau
- Main
- Middle Rhine
- Wisper
- Lahn
- Wied
- Lower Rhine
- Sieg
- Wupper
- Düssel
- Ruhr
- Emscher
- Lippe
- IJssel
- Oude IJssel/Issel
- Berkel
- Schipbeek
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Coordinates: 47°35′34″N 8°35′25″E / 47.59278°N 8.59028°E / 47.59278; 8.59028
Authority control
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- WorldCat Identities
- BNF: cb12308426p (data)
- GND: 4299568-1
- HDS: 8764
- VIAF: 244219532
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