The Lower Rhine Plain (German: Niederrheinisches Tiefland) is one of the natural regions of Germany and lies on either side of the Rhine north of the city...
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through the Lower Rhine Bay (Niederrheinische Bucht), passing through the city of Cologne (Köln), and continues through the Lower Rhine Plain (Niederrheinisches...
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The Upper Rhine Plain, Rhine Rift Valley or Upper Rhine Graben (German: Oberrheinische Tiefebene, Oberrheinisches Tiefland or Oberrheingraben, French:...
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Lake Constance, East Switzerland High Rhine Valley Upper Rhine Valley (or Upper Rhine Plain, also known as Rhine Rift Valley; German: Oberrheintal), a...
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into the Rhine, the Rhine enters the North German Plain and turns into the Lower Rhine. The Lower Rhine falls from 50 m to 12 m. The main tributaries on...
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stretches in a broad arc through the Lower Rhine Plain from Krefeld to Nijmegen, between the valley of the Rhine in the east and that of the Niers in...
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comparison, the dry plains of northwestern Germany (Lower Saxony, western Schleswig-Holstein, and the Bochum area of North Rhine Westphalia) are more...
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Ratingen-Lintorf (category Former municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia)
is a village at the transition of the Berg region into the lower Rhine plain in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since 1975 it has been a quarter of the...
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the Lower Rhine Plain transitions into the watery marshland formed by the Rhine and Meuse and which finally ends at the North Sea in the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt...
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The Lower Rhine Bay (German: Niederrheinische Bucht), sometimes called the Lower Rhine Bight, is a lowland plain in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia...
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Natural regions of Germany (section Upper Rhine Plain)
Rhine Plain and Cologne Lowland (D35) 55 Cologne Lowland or Lower Rhine Bay 57 Lower Rhine Plain (to 44 Upper Lusatia (D14)) 440 Neiß region 442 East Lusatian...
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Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt in the Netherlands Haute vallée de la Sarthe in France Struma Valley in Bulgaria Tundzha valleys in Bulgaria Upper Thracian Plain...
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Rhine Valley (German: Alpenrheintal) is a glacial alpine valley, formed by the Alpine Rhine (German: Alpenrhein [ˈalpm̩ʁaɪn] ), the part of the Rhine...
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the Rhine (High Rhine, Upper Rhine, Middle Rhine, Lower Rhine) between Lake Constance and the river delta at the North Sea. The term High Rhine was introduced...
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finally the modern state of North Rhine-Westphalia. North Rhine-Westphalia encompasses the plains of the Lower Rhine region and parts of the Central Uplands...
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Rhineland (redirect from Rhine region)
through which the Rhine flowed referred to the river in their names: the Upper Rhenish Circle, the Electoral Rhenish Circle and the Lower Rhenish-Westphalian...
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Westphalian Lowland (category Landforms of North Rhine-Westphalia)
within North Rhine (in the extreme southwest) and in Lower Saxony (on the northern periphery). Together with the neighbouring Lower Rhine Plain to the west...
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Bridge in Basel, Switzerland, and the Rhine knee in Bingen, Germany. It is surrounded by the Upper Rhine Plain (Oberrheinische Tiefebene). Most of its...
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Mülheim (category Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia)
river) of Styrum borough is characteristic of the features of the Lower Rhine Plain. The U18 metro line connects the city with Essen. The current mayor...
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the Saarfall waterfall, dropping from 560 m to 500 m, reaching the plain of the Rhine Valley. From here, it is strongly canalised, flowing through the territories...
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Bas-Rhin (redirect from Lower Rhine (department))
name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among the two French Rhine departments: it is downstream of the Haut-Rhin (Upper Rhine) department...
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European Cenozoic Rift System (redirect from Lower Rhine Graben)
to form during the Late Eocene and parts (particularly the Upper and Lower Rhine Grabens) remain seismically active today and are responsible for most...
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Westphalia (category Regions of North Rhine-Westphalia)
northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of 20,210 square kilometres (7,800 sq mi) and...
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Orange Route (category Roads in North Rhine-Westphalia)
German Plain. In detail, the regions are, starting from Amsterdam: North Sea region North Brabant Betuwe Lower Rhine Siegerland Middle Rhine Lahn Rheinhessen...
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Haut-Rhin (redirect from Upper Rhine (department))
the former administrative Alsace region, the other being the Bas-Rhin (Lower Rhine). Especially after the 1871 cession of the southern territory known since...
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Limes Germanicus (redirect from Rhine limes)
roughly from Mogontiacum (Mainz) on the Rhine to Castra Regina. The Limes Germanicus was divided into: The Lower Germanic Limes, which extended from the...
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Main (river) (redirect from Lower Main)
the German Highlands. Its lower section crosses the Lower Main Lowlands (Hanau-Seligenstadt Basin and northern Upper Rhine Plain) to Wiesbaden, where it...
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Palatinate (region) (redirect from Rhine Palatinate)
Landau, Frankenthal, Neustadt) lie in the lower eastern part of the Upper Rhine Plain down to the River Rhine. Here the German Wine Route (Deutsche Weinstraße)...
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Thuringia, Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, and the Netherlands. Furthermore, the state of Bremen forms two enclaves within Lower Saxony, one being the city...
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Erkelenz (category Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia)
the Lower Rhine region and the Lower Meuse. It is a medium-sized town (over 44,000) and the largest in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia...
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