Weismain (river)
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| Weismain | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Main |
• coordinates | 50°07′50″N 11°15′11″E / 50.1305°N 11.2530°E |
| Length | 17.8 km (11.1 mi) [1] |
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| Progression | Main→ Rhine→ North Sea |
The Weismain (with German article die Weismain) is a river in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. With about 18 km length, it is a left tributary of the Main near Altenkunstadt. It flows through the town Weismain.
In the Middle Ages and the early modern period, the Weismain was an important body of water for the operation of mills.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
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