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Nahe
OriginHunsrück
MouthRhine
Basin countriesGermany
Length116 km
Basin area4,065 km²

The Nahe is a river in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, a left tributary to the Rhine. The Hunsrück is a low Mountain range in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The Rhine (Rhein Rijn Rhin Reno Rain Rhenus is one of the longest and most important Rivers in Europe at 1320 kilometres (820 mi with an average discharge A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz is one of the 16 federal states (German Bundesländer) of Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Rhine (Rhein Rijn Rhin Reno Rain Rhenus is one of the longest and most important Rivers in Europe at 1320 kilometres (820 mi with an average discharge It has also given name to the wine region Nahe situated around it. Nahe is a region ( Anbaugebiet) for quality wine in Germany, and is located around river Nahe in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

The name Nahe is derived from the Latin word Nava, which is based upon the Celtic origin for the wild river. The Nahe separates the northern part of the Palatinate from the Hunsrück. The Palatinate (Pfalz Pfälzer dialect Palz) historically also Rhenish Palatinate (palatinatum Renensis Rheinpfalz is a region in south-western Germany The Hunsrück is a low Mountain range in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

It rises in the area of Nohfelden (Saarland), flowing through Rhineland-Palatinate and joining the Rhine river in Bingen. Saarland (ˈzaːɐ̯lant in German; French: Sarre) is one of the 16 federal states (German Bundesländer) of Germany. Bingen am Rhein (or Bingen or Bingen on the Rhine) is a city located at the junction of the rivers Rhine and Nahe in the district of Mainz-Bingen Its length is 116 km. Towns along the Nahe include Idar-Oberstein, Kirn, Bad Kreuznach and Bingen. Idar-Oberstein is a city in the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. Kirn is a town in the district of Bad Kreuznach, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Bad Kreuznach is the capital of the district of Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.


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