Draining Into The North Sea
The rivers in this section are sorted south-west (Netherlands) to east (Danish border).
- Maas (main branch at Stellendam, Netherlands)
- Niers (in Gennep, Netherlands)
- Rur/Roer (in Roermond, Netherlands)
- Wurm (near Heinsberg)
- Inde (in Jülich)
- Rhine/Rhein (main branch at Hoek van Holland, Netherlands)
- Lippe (in Wesel)
- Alme (in Paderborn)
- Emscher (near Dinslaken)
- Ruhr (in Duisburg)
- Volme (near Hagen)
- Lenne (near Hagen)
- Möhne (in Neheim-Hüsten)
- Erft (in Neuss)
- Wupper/Wipper (in Leverkusen)
- Sieg (in Bonn)
- Agger (in Siegburg)
- Nister (in Wissen)
- Ahr (near Sinzig)
- Wied (in Neuwied)
- Moselle (in Koblenz)
- Elzbach (in Moselkern)
- Alf (in Alf)
- Lieser (near Bernkastel-Kues)
- Salm (near Klüsserath)
- Kyll (near Trier-Ehrang)
- Saar (near Konz)
- Nied (near Rehlingen-Siersburg)
- Prims (in Dillingen)
- Blies (in Sarreguemines)
- Schwarzbach (near Zweibrücken)
- Sauer (in Wasserbillig)
- Prüm (near Echternach)
- Nims (in Irrel)
- Our (in Wallendorf)
- Prüm (near Echternach)
- Lahn (in Lahnstein)
- Aar (in Diez)
- Weil (in Weilburg)
- Dill (in Wetzlar)
- Ohm (in Cölbe)
- Nahe (in Bingen)
- Alsenz (near Bad Kreuznach)
- Glan (near Bad Sobernheim)
- Selz (in Ingelheim)
- Main (in Mainz)
- Nidda (in Frankfurt-Höchst)
- Wetter (in Niddatal)
- Kinzig (in Hanau)
- Tauber (in Wertheim am Main)
- Fränkische Saale (in Gemünden am Main)
- Regnitz (in Bamberg)
- Pegnitz (in Fürth)
- Rednitz (in Fürth)
- Fränkische Rezat (in Georgensgmünd)
- Schwäbische Rezat (in Georgensgmünd)
- Itz (in Baunach)
- Red Main (near Kulmbach)
- Nidda (in Frankfurt-Höchst)
- Neckar (in Mannheim)
- Jagst (near Bad Friedrichshall)
- Kocher (in Bad Friedrichshall)
- Enz (in Besigheim)
- Glems (near Markgröningen-Unterriexingen)
- Murr (in Marbach am Neckar)
- Rems (in Remseck)
- Fils (in Plochingen)
- Queich (near Germersheim)
- Pfinz (near Germersheim)
- Lauter (in Lauterbourg)
- Murg (near Rastatt)
- Sauer (in Seltz, France)
- Acher (near Lichtenau)
- Rench (near Lichtenau)
- Kinzig (near Kehl)
- Schutter (near Kehl)
- Elz (near Lahr)
- Wiese (near Basel)
- Wutach (in Waldshut-Tiengen)
- Lippe (in Wesel)
- IJssel (into the IJsselmeer near Kampen, Netherlands)
- Berkel (in Zutphen, Netherlands)
- Oude IJssel/Issel (in Doesburg, Netherlands)
- Zwarte Water (into the IJsselmeer near Genemuiden, Netherlands)
- Vechte (near Zwolle, Netherlands)
- Dinkel (in Neuenhaus)
- Vechte (near Zwolle, Netherlands)
- Ems (near Delfzijl, Netherlands)
- Hase (in Meppen)
- Weser (near Bremerhaven)
- Hunte (in Elsfleth)
- Lesum (in Bremen-Vegesack)
- Wümme (in Ritterhude)
- Aller (near Verden (Aller))
- Böhme (near Rethem)
- Leine (near Schwarmstedt)
- Innerste (near Sarstedt)
- Rhume (in Northeim)
- Oder (Harz) (in Katlenburg-Lindau)
- Örtze (in Winsen)
- Fuhse (in Celle)
- Oker (in Müden (Aller))
- Schunter (near Braunschweig)
- Werre (in Bad Oeynhausen)
- Diemel (in Bad Karlshafen)
- Fulda (in Hannoversch Münden)
- Eder (in Edermünde)
- Schwalm (near Fritzlar)
- Haune (in Bad Hersfeld)
- Eder (in Edermünde)
- Werra (in Hannoversch Münden)
- Hörsel (near Eisenach)
- Ulster (in Philippsthal)
- Elbe (near Cuxhaven)
- Oste (near Otterndorf)
- Stör (near Glückstadt)
- Alster (in Hamburg)
- Bille (near Hamburg)
- Ilmenau (near Winsen (Luhe))
- Jeetzel (in Hitzacker)
- Löcknitz (near Dömitz)
- Elde (near Lenzen)
- Aland (in Schnackenburg)
- Stepenitz (in Wittenberge)
- Havel (near Havelberg)
- Dosse (near Havelberg)
- Rhin (near Warnau)
- Plane (near Brandenburg)
- Nuthe (in Potsdam)
- Spree (in Berlin-Spandau)
- Dahme (in Berlin-Köpenick)
- Ohre (near Burg)
- Saale (in Barby)
- Bode (in Nienburg (Saale))
- Wipper (Saale) (near Bernburg)
- Weiße Elster (near Halle (Saale))
- Parthe (in Leipzig)
- Pleiße (in Leipzig)
- Weida (near Gera)
- Unstrut (near Naumburg)
- Wipper (Unstrut) (near Heldrungen)
- Gera (in Straußfurt)
- Ilm (in Großheringen)
- Schwarza (in Schwarza)
- Mulde (in Dessau)
- Zwickauer Mulde (near Colditz)
- Chemnitz (near Wechselburg)
- Freiberger Mulde (near Colditz)
- Zschopau (near Döbeln)
- Zwickauer Mulde (near Colditz)
- Schwarze Elster (near Wittenberg)
- Weißeritz (in Dresden)
- Wild Weißeritz (in Freital)
- Wesenitz (in Pirna)
- Ohře/Eger (in Litoměřice, Czech Republic)
- Vltava (in Mělník, Czech Republic)
- Berounka (near Prague, Czech Republic)
- Mže/Mies (in Plzeň, Czech Republic)
- Berounka (near Prague, Czech Republic)
- Eider (in Tönning)
- Treene (in Friedrichstadt)
Read more about this topic: List Of Rivers Of Germany
Famous quotes containing the words draining, north and/or sea:
“The Universal Soul, as it is called, has an interest in the stacking of hay, the foddering of cattle, and the draining of peat-meadows.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The North will at least preserve your flesh for you; Northerners are pale for good and all. Theres very little difference between a dead Swede and a young man whos had a bad night. But the Colonial is full of maggots the day after he gets off the boat.”
—Louis-Ferdinand Céline (18941961)
“Ere long, not only these banks, but on every hill and plain and in every hollow, the frost comes out of the ground like a dormant quadruped from its burrow, and seeks the sea with music, or migrates to other climes in clouds.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)