Frutz
River in Vorarlberg, Austria
Frutz | |
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![]() River Frutz shortly before the confluence with the Rhine (photographed from the bicycle bridge) | |
Location | |
Country | Austria |
State | Vorarlberg |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Frutz Alpine shieling |
• elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Rhine |
• coordinates | 47°19′03″N 9°35′21″E / 47.31750°N 9.58917°E / 47.31750; 9.58917 |
Length | ~ 19 km (12 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rhine→ North Sea |
The Frutz is a river of Vorarlberg, Austria, a tributary of the Rhine.
The Frutz is 19 km (12 mi) long. Its source is in the Frutz Alpine shieling. It flows in western direction through the valley Laternsertal [ceb; de; sv] in the area of Feldkirch to the Rhine. At Rankweil, the river divides into a side and main arm.[1] The smaller one has an own name called Ehbach. Both arms discharge separately at Koblach into the Rhine.
Bigger locations at the Frutz are Sulz, Rankweil and Koblach.
References
- ^ The Eastern Alps, Including the Bavarian Highlands, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper and Lower Austria, Styria, Carinthia, and Carniola: Handbook for Travellers. K. Baedeker, 1891. 206.
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Tributaries of the Rhine
- Vorderrhein
- Aua da Russein
- Schmuèr
- Alpine Rhine
- Vorderrhein
- Tamina
- Saar
- Alter Rhein
- Rheintaler Binnenkanal
- Upper Lake Constance
- Goldach
- Aach (Arbon)
- Aach (Romanshorn)
- Seerhein
- Grenzbach
- Dorfbach
- Lower Lake Constance
- Anderbach
- High Rhine
- Thur
- Töss
- Glatt
- Aare
- Sissle
- Möhlinbach
- Ergolz
- Birs
- Upper Rhine
- Birsig
- Ill
- Moder
- Sauer
- Lauter
- Spiegelbach
- Queich
- Speyerbach
- Rehbach
- Isenach
- Eckbach
- Eisbach
- Pfrimm
- Selz
- Middle Rhine
- Welzbach
- Nahe
- Moselle
- Nette
- Brohlbach
- Ahr
- Lower Rhine
- Erft
![Map of the Rhine](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Rhein-Karte2.png/100px-Rhein-Karte2.png)
- Vorderrhein
- Rein da Tuma
- Rein da Curnera
- Rein da Medel
- Rein da Sumvitg
- Glogn
- Rabiusa
- Hinterrhein
- Ragn da Ferrera
- Albula/Alvra
- Alpine Rhine
- Hinterrhein
- Plessur
- Landquart
- Mülbach
- Liechtenstein inland canal
- Ill
- Frutz
- Upper Lake Constance
- Dornbirner Ach
- Bregenzer Ach
- Leiblach
- Argen
- Schussen
- Rotach
- Brunnisach
- Lipbach
- Seefelder Aach
- Stockacher Aach
- Lower Lake Constance
- Radolfzeller Aach
- High Rhine
- Biber
- Durach
- Wutach
- Alb
- Murg
- Wehra
- Upper Rhine
- Wiese
- Kander
- Elz
- Kinzig
- Rench
- Acher
- Murg
- Alb
- Pfinz
- Saalbach
- Kraichbach
- Leimbach
- Neckar
- Weschnitz
- Modau
- Main
- Middle Rhine
- Wisper
- Lahn
- Wied
- Lower Rhine
- Sieg
- Wupper
- Düssel
- Ruhr
- Emscher
- Lippe
- IJssel
- Oude IJssel/Issel
- Berkel
- Schipbeek
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