Rhine Basin

Total Drainage Area: 185,000 km² (71,429 sq miles)

Western Europe's busiest inland shipping artery connecting the Alps to the Port of Rotterdam.

Rivers in this Catchment (1)

Transboundary 1,230 km

Alpine-Lowland Navigational River Verified

Rhine River

Rhein, Rhin, Rijn

Western Europe's preeminent cultural, ecological, and industrial river corridor, linking the Swiss Alps to the North Sea.

Length

1,230 km

Drainage Basin

Rhine Basin

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