Key facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Cantons
- St. Gallen , Thurgau , Zürich
- Location
- Wildhaus
- Coordinates
- 47°14′00″N 9°20′29″E / 47.233391°N 9.341527°E / 47.233391; 9.341527
- Length
- 135 km (84 mi)
- Basin size
- 1,696 km (655 sq mi)
- Progression
- ‹See Tfd› Rhine → North Sea
- Left
- Murg
- Right
- Necker , Sitter
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Encyclopedic overview
Wooden Thur bridge in Lütisburg Railway bridge over the river between Wil SG and Schwarzenbach Historic Thur bridge in Bischofszell Railway bridge between Thalheim-Altikon and Ossingen Railway bridge over the river near Andelfingen The Thur ( Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈtuːr]) is a 135-kilometre-long (84 mi) river in north-eastern Switzerland and a tributary of the High Rhine (Hochrhein).
Name
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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