Rhine

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The Rhine is one of Europe's most important rivers, historically serving as a vital trade route and cultural boundary from the Alps through Germany to the North Sea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
transboundary river
basinCountry Austria
Belgium
France
Germany
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Switzerland
borderFunction forms part of the border between France and Germany
forms part of the border between Switzerland and Germany
connectedByCanal Grand Canal d’Alsace
Rhine–Herne Canal
Rhine–Main–Danube Canal
conservationEffort Rhine Action Programme
continent Europe
countryTraversed Austria
France
Germany
Liechtenstein
Netherlands
Switzerland
drainageBasinArea about 185000 km²
ecologicalIssue habitat loss
industrial pollution
economicUse freight transport
hydroelectric power generation
industrial waterway
flowsThroughCity Basel-Stadt
surface form: Basel

Bonn
Cologne
Duisburg
Düsseldorf
Karlsruhe
Koblenz
Mainz
Mannheim
Rotterdam
Strasbourg
hasSection Alpine Rhine
Rhine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Delta Rhine

Rhine self-linksurface differs
surface form: High Rhine

Rhine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lower Rhine

Rhine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Middle Rhine

Rhine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Upper Rhine
historicalRole cultural boundary in Western Europe
major trade route in Europe
internationalManagementBody International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine
languageNameDutch Rijn
languageNameFrench Rhin
languageNameGerman Rhine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rhein
length about 1230 km
about 760 miles
locatedInRegion Alps
Rhineland
surface form: Lower Rhine Plain

Upper Rhine Plain
majorPort Duisburg
surface form: Port of Duisburg

Rotterdam
surface form: Port of Rotterdam
majorTributary Aare
Lahn
Main
Moselle River
surface form: Moselle

Neckar
Ruhr
Sieg
mouthCountry Netherlands
mouthLocation North Sea
navigable yes
notableFeature Rhineland
surface form: Middle Rhine Valley
partOf Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
sourceCountry Switzerland
sourceLocation Alps
surface form: Swiss Alps
UNESCOStatus Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site

Referenced by (586)

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Roman Empire majorRiver Rhine
Germany hasMajorRiver Rhine
Alps region traversedBy Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
Strasbourg is seat of the Council of Europe locatedOnRiver Rhine
subject surface form: Strasbourg
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta hydrologicalSystem Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine basin
Limes Germanicus follows Rhine
this entity surface form: River Rhine
A35 motorway (France) followsFeature Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
A35 motorway (France) parallelTo Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
Operation Plunder place Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River, Germany
Lake Neuchâtel drainageBasin Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine basin
Utrecht locatedOn Rhine
this entity surface form: River Rhine basin
Lake of Biel drainageBasin Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine basin
eastern France containsRiver Rhine
subject surface form: Eastern France
Strasbourg locatedOnRiver Rhine
Rhine languageNameGerman Rhine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rhein
Rhine hasSection Rhine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: High Rhine
Rhine hasSection Rhine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Upper Rhine
Rhine hasSection Rhine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Middle Rhine
Rhine hasSection Rhine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lower Rhine
Rhine hasSection Rhine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Delta Rhine
Arnhem locatedOnRiver Rhine
Hesse containsRiver Rhine
Alps sourceOf Rhine
Alsace hasRiver Rhine
Crossing of the Rhine location Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
Bas-Rhin containsRiver Rhine
Irish Guards battleHonour Rhine
Basel-Stadt river Rhine
Bonn locatedOnRiver Rhine
Karlsruhe locatedNear Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
Gaul borderedBy Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
Waal distributaryOf Rhine
Waal riverSystem Rhine
Jura Mountains drainageBasin Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River basin
Lek distributaryOf Rhine
Basel-Landschaft hasRiver Rhine
Rhine Railway locatedAlong Rhine
this entity surface form: Rhine River
IJssel sourceRiver Rhine