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Weiss (river)

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Weiss
The Weiss in Kaysersberg
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Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
SourceVosges Mountains
MouthFecht
 • locationIllhaeusern
 • coordinates48°07′27″N 7°20′11″E / 48.1241°N 7.3364°E / 48.1241; 7.3364
Length24 km (15 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionFecht→ Ill→ Rhine→ North Sea

The Weiss is a river in the Haut-Rhin department, northeastern France. It rises in the Vosges Mountains near the Lac Blanc and joins the river Fecht (a tributary of the Ill) near Bennwihr, north of Colmar, after a course of 24 kilometres (15 mi). It flows through Orbey and Kaysersberg.

References

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Weiss (A21-0200)".


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