Rems (river)

The Rems is a right tributary of the Neckar in eastern Baden-Württemberg. It is 78 km long. It upsprings at Essingen, near Aalen. It flows more or less west through the towns Böbingen an der Rems, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Lorch, Plüderhausen, Schorndorf, Remshalden and Waiblingen. At Remseck the Rems flows into the Neckar.

This article is about the river in Germany. For other uses, see Rems and Rem.
Rems
Location
CountryGermany
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSwabian Jura
Mouth 
 • location
Neckar
 • coordinates
48°52′25″N 9°16′29″E
Length78.5 km (48.8 mi) [1]
Basin size583 km2 (225 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionNeckar→ Rhine→ North Sea

References
  1. Map services of the Baden-Württemberg State Office for the Environment, Survey and Conservation (Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.