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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Westerwald |
• elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Rhine |
• coordinates | 50°26′29″N7°26′33″E / 50.44139°N 7.44250°E /50.44139; 7.44250 |
Length | 102.8 km (63.9 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 770 km2 (300 sq mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rhine→North Sea |
TheWied (German pronunciation:[viːt]ⓘ) is a river inRhineland-Palatinate, Germany, and a right tributary of theRhine.
The Wied is 103 km (64 mi) long. It flows mainly south-west, through theWesterwald hills. Its source is nearDreifelden. It flows throughAltenkirchen,Neustadt (Wied) andWaldbreitbach, and ends in theRhine inNeuwied.
Among thetributaries of the Wied are the following:
Left of the Wied
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