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Thur | |
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Location | |
Country | Switzerland |
Cantons | St. Gallen, Thurgau, Zürich |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Wildhaus |
• coordinates | 47°14′00″N 9°20′29″E / 47.233391°N 9.341527°E |
Mouth | |
• location | High Rhine (Hochrhein) |
• coordinates | 47°35′40″N 8°35′27″E / 47.594474°N 8.590777°E |
Length | 135 km (84 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 1,696 km2 (655 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rhine→ North Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Murg |
• right | Necker, Sitter |
The Thur is a 135-kilometre-long (84 mi) river in north-eastern Switzerland and a tributary of the High Rhine (Hochrhein).[2]