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Rhine

The Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen are Europe's most powerful waterfall by water flow.

Total length
1 233 km
In Switzerland
375 km
Source
Lake Toma, Tomasee, Oberalp region, Graubünden (as Vorderrhein headwater)
Flows into
North Sea (via Germany/Netherlands); enters Switzerland's border at Basel where it turns north
Discharge
1 040 m³/s
Canton
Graubünden, Glarus, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Schaffhausen, Zürich, Aargau, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Photographs

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Alf van Beem, Keely Hill, acediscovery · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain / CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 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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