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List of rivers of Germany

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This is a list of rivers, which are at least partially located in Germany. Rivers that flow into the sea are sorted geographically, along the coast. Rivers that flow into other rivers are sorted by the proximity of their points of confluence to the sea (the lower in the list, the more upstream). Some rivers (e.g. Meuse) do not flow through Germany themselves, but they are mentioned for having German tributaries. They are given in italics. For clarity, only rivers that are longer than 50 km (or have longer tributaries) are shown. An alphabetical list of German rivers is given at the end.

The rivers of Germany flow into the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea and the North Sea. The most important rivers of Germany are:

Draining into the Baltic Sea

The rivers in this section are sorted north-west (Danish border) to east (Polish border).

Draining into the Black Sea

Draining into the North Sea

The rivers in this section are sorted south-west (Netherlands) to east (Danish border).

Alphabetical list

A-E

Aabach, Aar, Abens, Ablach, Acher, Afte, Agger, Ahr, Aland, Alf, Aller, Alme, Alsenz, Alster, Altmühl, Alz, Ammer/Amper, Aschaff, Berkel, Bernsroder Bach, Bever, Biela, Bischhäuser Bach, Bille, Blau, Blies, Bode, Böhme,Bramke, Breg, Breitach, Brend, Brenz, Brigach, Bröl, Chambach, Chemnitz, Dahme, Danube, Dhron, Dhünn, Diemel, Dill, Dinkel, Dosse, Düssel, Eder, Eichbach, Eider, Elbe, Elde, Elz (Neckar), Elz (Rhine), Elzbach, Ems, Emscher, Ennepe, Enz, Erft

F-K

Felda, Feller Bach, Ferndorfbach, Fils, Fränkische Rezat, Fränkische Saale, Freiberger Mulde, Friedberger Ach, Fuhse, Fulda, Garte, Gera, Gersprenz, Glan, Glonn, Göltzsch, Gose/Abzucht, Gottleuba, Grane, Große Laber, Große Vils, Günz, Hamme, Hase, Hasel, Haune, Havel, Heller, Hönne, Hörsel, Hunte, Ihme, Iller, Ilm (Bavaria), Ilm (Thuringia), Ilmenau, Ilz, Inde, Inn, Innerste, Isar, Jade, Jagst, Jahna, Jeetzel, Karthane, Kinzig (Main), Kinzig (Rhine), Kirnitzsch, Kleine Vils, Kocher, Kyll

L-O

Lachte, Lahn, Lauchert, Lauter (Danube), Lauter (Glan), Lauter (Rhine), Lech, Leda, Leibi, Leine, Lenne, Lesum, Lieser, Linzer Aach, Lippe, Löcknitz, Lockwitz, Loisach, Lusatian Neisse, Lutter (Lachte), Main, Mindel, Möhne, Moselle, Müglitz, Mulde, Münstersche Aa, Murg, Murr, Mže/Mies, Naab, Nahe, Neckar, Nette (Innerste), Nette (Niers), Nette (Rhine), Neue Jäglitz, Neumagen, Nidda, Nied, Niers, Nims, Nister, Nuthe, Oder, Oder (Harz), Ohm, Ohre, Ohře/Eger, Oker, Orla, Örtze, Oste, Oude IJssel, Our

P-S

Paar, Pader, Parthe, Peene, Pegnitz, Pfinz, Plane, Pleiße, Prießnitz, Prims, Prüm, Queich, Rauruwer, Recknitz, Rednitz, Regen, Regnitz, Rems, Rench, Rhin, Rhine/Rhein, Rhume, Riß, Riveris, Roter Main, Rott, Ruhr, Rur, Ruwer, Saalach, Saale, Saar, Salm, Salzach, Sauer, Sauer (France), Scheppau, Schleuse, Schmalkalde, Schmutter, Schnauder, Schunter, Schwäbische Rezat, Schwalm, Schwarza, Schwarzbach (Blies), Schwarze Elster, Schwarzer Regen, Schwentine, Selz, Sieber, Sieg, Soeste, Söse, Spree, Sprotte, Starzel, Stepenitz (Brandenburg), Stepenitz (Mecklenburg), Stillach, Stockacher Aach, Stör, Swalm

T-Z

Tanger, Tauber, Tiroler Achen, Tollense, Traun (Alz), Trave, Treene, Trettach, Uecker, Ulster, Unstrut, Vechte, Vils (Danube), Vils (Lech), Vils (Naab), Volme, Wakenitz, Warnow, Weida, Weil, Weiße Elster, Weißeritz, Weißer Main, Weißer Regen, Werra, Werre, Wertach, Wesenitz, Weser, Westfälische Aa, Wied, Wiese, Wietze (Aller), Wietze (Örtze), Wipper (Saale), Wipper (Unstrut), Wisper, Wörnitz, Wümme, Wupper, Würm, Wurm, Zschopau, Zusam, Zwickauer Mulde