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Aare

The Aare loops around Bern's Old Town (a UNESCO World Heritage site) and locals swim in it every summer.

Total length
295 km
Source
Aare Glacier (Unteraargletscher), Bernese Alps
Flows into
Rhine at Koblenz (Aargau)
Discharge
560 m³/s
Canton
Bern, Fribourg, Solothurn, Aargau
Towns
Meiringen, Interlaken, Thun, Bern, Solothurn, Olten, Brugg

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Photographs

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Ank Kumar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby

  1. Lake Geneva580 km²Lake
  2. Lake Neuchâtel215 km²Lake
  3. Lake Constance536 km²Lake
  4. Lake Lucerne113 km²Lake
  5. Lake Zurich88 km²Lake
  6. Lake Thun47 km²Lake

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