| Wied | |
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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″N 7°26′33″E / 50.44139°N 7.44250°E / 50.44139; 7.44250 |
| Length | 102.8 km (63.9 mi) |
| Basin size | 770 km (300 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rhine→ North Sea |
The Wied is a river in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, and a right tributary of the Rhine.
The Wied (German pronunciation: [viːt] ) is 103 km (64 mi) long. It flows mainly south-west, through the Westerwald hills. Its source is near Dreifelden. It flows through Altenkirchen, Neustadt (Wied) and Waldbreitbach, and ends in the Rhine in Neuwied.
Tributaries
Among the tributaries of the Wied are the following:
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Left of the Wied
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Right of the Wied
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See also
References
- ^ Geoexplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Authority (Wasserwirtschaftsverwaltung Rheinland-Pfalz)
 Rivers of Germany by drainage basin or main stem | |
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| Baltic Sea | |
| Black Sea | |
| North Sea | |
| Maas | |
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