about the river other uses of RhineRhine disambiguation other uses of Rhein Rhein disambiguation Infobox River river name River Rhine image name Rhein Karte.png caption The Rhine is one of the most important ... E name North Sea Rhine display inline,title basin countries Germany , Switzerland , Liechtenstein , France ... River Heading name Rhine native name Rhein other name category River Names etymology Proto Indo ... state Luxembourg state1 Belgium state type Rhine Basin region district municipality Family .... whs name Rhine Gorge Upper Middle Rhine Valley whs year 2002 whs number 1066 whs region 4 whs criteria ii iv v iucn category Free fields free free type Maps map Rhein Karte.png map caption The Rhine ... x map locator y Website website commons Rhine Footnotes footnotes ref Frijters and Leentvaar 2003 ref The Rhine lang nl Rijn lang fr Rhin lang de Rhein lang it Reno lang la Rhenus lang rm Rain flows ... http www.thelocal.de society 20100327 26161.html title Rhine River 90km shorter than everyone thinks ... discharge of more than convert 2000 m3 s abbr on . The Rhine and the Danube formed most of the northern inland frontier of the Roman Empire and, since those days, the Rhine has been a vital and navigable ... s along the Rhine testify to its importance as a waterway. River traffic could be stopped ... of the river. Etymology The English name of the Rhine derives from Old English R n , which descends ... http www.etymonline.com index.php?term Rhine title Rhine work Online Etymology Dictionary accessdate ... Length Until 1932 the generally accepted length of the Rhine was convert 1230 km mi 0 abbr none ... shortRhine Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany The Rhine is called that name from the confluence ... Tomasee at convert 2345 m ft abbr on . Origin of the Rhine Anterior in the canton of Graub nden in Switzerland ... flowing off the Tomasee in Graub nden Image Swiss Grand Canyon.jpg thumb upright The Rhine canyon Ruinaulta ref http en.graubuenden.ch nature switzerland gorges lakes gorges lakes rhine gorge swiss grand ... more details
Rhine may refer to The Rhine , a river in Europe Joseph Banks Rhine , a parapsychologist Rhine, Georgia , a town in the United States VIA Rhine Family Fast Ethernet Adapter VIA VT6102 Rhine II Fast Ethernet Adapter. The Confederation of the Rhine , a country from 1806 1813 A local spelling of rhyne , a drainage ditch or canal used to turn areas of wetland at around sea level into useful pasture. See also Rhene disambig hif Rhine it Rhine pt Rhine ... more details
File Karte Hochrhein.png thumb 360px High Rhine The High Rhine lang de Hochrhein is the name used in Germany for the part of the Rhine River that flows westbound from Lake Constance to Basel . The section is marked by Rhine kilometers 0 to 165, measurements beginning at the outflow of the Obersee at the Konstanz Constance bridge. It is the first of four sections High Rhine, Upper Rhine , Middle Rhine , Lower Rhine of the Rhine between Lake Constance and the North Sea. In Switzerland , similar names refer to different parts. In the western part, the Rhine marks the border between German and Switzerland, while in the eastern part, Switzerland owns also areas north of the Rhine, surrounding the German Enclave and exclave exclave of B singen am Hochrhein B singen . The Rhine Falls , which are the largest plain waterfall s of Europe , are located in the municipalities of Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Laufen Uhwiesen , near the town of Schaffhausen . They are 150 m 450 ft wide and 23 m 75 ft high. In the winter months, the average water flow is 250 m s, while in the summer, the average water flow is 600 m s. See also Upper Rhine Railway External links http www.rhinefalls.com Rhine Falls homepage http www.pausenberger.com rheinfall.html Photographs of the Rhine Falls http ril.es viajes guias de viaje Europa CH Suiza guia de rheinfall.html Spanish guide http www.badische seiten.de impressionen index.php?action showgallery&pfad Hochrhein High Rhine Pictures commonscat Rheinfall coord missing Switzerland Category Rivers of Switzerland Rhine, High Category Rivers of Baden W rttemberg Rhine, High Category Rhine basin BadenWurttemberg geo stub Switzerland geo stub als Hochrhein de Hochrhein eo Alta Rejno no Hochrhein ro Hochrhein ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Rhine knee or Rhine s knee , in German language German Rheinknie is the name of a few bends in the Rhine river . Rhine knee at Basel In Basel the Rhine changes its westerly direction of flow to a northerly direction, along the borders of France and Germany , to flow to the North Sea . From a political viewpoint the Rhine knee is near the tripoint of France, Germany and Switzerland . Therefore, this region is called Regio TriRhena . The whole Rhine knee lies within Swiss territory and is settled by the city of Basel and its adjacent municipalities Riehen and Bettingen . Farther north are the German cities of L rrach and Weil am Rhein as well as the French towns Huningue and Saint Louis, Haut Rhin Saint Louis . Other Rhine knees Another bend in the Rhine is called the Rhine knee, between the German cities of Mainz and Bingen am Rhein Bingen . There is also a bridge in D sseldorf called Rhine knee bridge . DEFAULTSORT Rhine Knee Category Geography of Switzerland Category Geography of Germany de Rheinknie ro Rheinknie ... more details
Image SchiffeMaxau.jpg thumb near Karlsruhe The Upper Rhine lang de Oberrhein is the section of the Rhine in the Upper Rhine Plain between Basel , Switzerland and Bingen am Rhein Bingen , Germany . The river is marked by Rhine kilometer s 170 to 529 the scale beginning in Konstanz and ending in Rotterdam . The Upper Rhine is one of four sections High Rhine , Upper Rhine, Middle Rhine , Lower Rhine of the river between Lake Constance and the North Sea. Countries and states along the Upper Rhine are Switzerland, France Alsace and the German states of Baden W rttemberg , Rhineland Palatinate and Hesse . The largest cities along the river are Basel, Strasbourg , Mannheim , Ludwigshafen and Mainz . The Upper Rhine was River engineering straightened between 1817 and 1876 by Johann Gottfried Tulla and made Navigability navigable between 1928 and 1977. The Treaty of Versailles allows France to use the Upper Rhine for hydroelectricity in the Grand Canal d Alsace . External links http comp1.geol.unibas.ch index.php?option com frontpage&Itemid 1 EUCOR URGENT http www.oberrheinkonferenz.org Franco German Swiss Conference of the Upper Rhine Commonscat Upper Rhine coord missing Germany Category Rivers of France Rhine, Upper Category Rivers of Switzerland Rhine, Upper Category Rhine basin Category Rivers of Baden W rttemberg Category Rivers of Hesse Category Rivers of Rhineland Palatinate BadenWurttemberg geo stub Hesse geo stub RhinelandPalatinate geo stub alsace geo stub als Oberrhein de Oberrhein es Rin Superior eo Supra Rejno fr Rhin Sup rieur ro Cursul superior al Rinului ... more details
Noref date September 2010 The Lower Rhine lang de Niederrhein , lang nl Nederrijn , kilometers 660 to 1,033 of the Rhine River flows from Bonn , Germany , to the North Sea at Hoek van Holland , Netherlands . Almost immediately after entering the Netherlands, the Rhine splits into many branches. The main branch is called the Waal river Waal which flows from Nijmegen to meet the river Meuse after which it is called Merwede . Near Rotterdam the river is known as Nieuwe Maas , and becomes the Nieuwe Waterweg flowing into the Northsea at Hoek van Holland . The Nederrijn refers to the more northern former main branch of the Rhine, which flows past Arnhem splits of the IJssel which flows into the IJsselmeer and splits into the Lek River and the Kromme Rijn at Wijk bij Duurstede . The Lek flows into the Merwede. The Kromme Rijn continues past Utrecht city Utrecht , becomes the Leidse Rijn , then Oude Rijn and flows into the Northsea at Katwijk . There are other minor branches such as the Vecht Utrecht Vecht , Hollandse IJssel and the Noord river . The German Niederrhein is applied both to the German section of the Lower Rhine river as well as to parts of the surrounding Lower Rhine region Germany Lower Rhine region . Image Duisburg Panorama ThyssenKrupp.jpg thumb 800px center The Lower Rhine at Duisburg See also Rhineland Upper Rhine Middle Rhine Nederrijn Low Rhenish Lower Rhine department Lower Rhine , a France French Departments of France department coord 51 58 N 5 21 E display title region NL type river source GNS enwiki Category Rhine basin Category Rivers of North Rhine Westphalia Category Rivers of the Netherlands Rhine, Lower de Niederrhein ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2007 File Karte Mittelrhein.png thumb Map of the Middle Rhine File Mittelrhein Burg Katz.jpg thumb St. Goarshausen , Burg Katz , with Loreley rock in Rhineland Palatinate Between Bingen am Rhein Bingen and Bonn , Germany , the Rhine River flows as the Middle Rhine lang de Mittelrhein through the Rhine Gorge , a formation created by erosion, which happened at about the same rate as an tectonic uplift uplift in the region, leaving the river at about its original level, and the surrounding lands raised. This gorge is quite deep, about 130 meters from the top of the rocks down to the average water line. The upper half of the Middle RhineRhine Gorge from Bingen Rheinkilometer 529 to Koblenz Rheinkilometer 590 is a List of World Heritage Sites in Europe UNESCO World Heritage Site 2002 with more than 40 castles and fortresses from the Middle Ages and many wine villages. The lower half from Koblenz Rheinkilometer 590 to Bonn Rheinkilometer 653 is famous for the formerly volcanic Siebengebirge with the Drachenfels Siebengebirge Drachenfels . Both parts together are known as the romantic Rhine . Middle Rhine is also a wine growing region of the same name, Mittelrhein wine region Mittelrhein Middle Rhine . See also Rhine Rhineland Upper Rhine Lower Rhine External links Commonscat inline Mittelrhein http www.welterbe mittelrheintal.de index.php?id 288&L 3 The 40 castles of the upper middle rhine http www.rheindrache.de willkommen en.htm Castles and ruins in the Siebengebirge http www.fotosdirect.de thumbnails.php?album 74 A photo trip from Bingen Ruedesheim to Coblenz http magazin.outdooractive.com de 2010 04 16 wo der rhein das gebirge knackt der mittelrhein Article about the Middle Rhine Valley with nice photo gallery German coord missing Germany Category Rivers of North Rhine Westphalia Category Rivers of Rhineland Palatinate Category Rhine basin Category Rhineland de Mittelrhein fi Reininlaakson keskiosa fr Vall e du Haut Rhin moyen it Gola del Reno ... more details
Infobox football biography playername Bobby Rhine fullname Bobby Rhine nickname image File Bobby Rhine FC Dallas 2007 04 29.jpg 200px Bobby Rhine dateofbirth Birth date and age 1976 4 18 cityofbirth Florissant, Missouri St. Louis , Missouri countryofbirth United States height height ft 5 in 11 position striker Forward youthyears 1995 99 youthclubs University of Connecticut Connecticut years 1999 2008 br 1999 br 2000 clubs FC Dallas br Milwaukee Rampage loan br Tennessee Rhythm loan caps goals 212 23 br 0 0 2 0 0 br 0 0 1 0 0 pcupdate 04 00, 21 February 2008 UTC Bobby Rhine born April 18, 1976 in Florissant, Missouri St. Louis , Missouri is an American soccer player who last played for FC Dallas of Major League Soccer . Rhine played college soccer at the University of Connecticut , where he was a second team All American in 1998. He was drafted by the then Dallas Burn sixth overall in the 1999 MLS College Draft . During his Dallas career, Rhine filled a variety of positions as an on and off starter, usually playing up front or in the midfielder midfield . His versatility even led to a switch to defender football defense for the 2005 season. His best season came in 2002, when he scored seven goals and six assists and added another goal in the playoffs. In eight MLS seasons, Rhine s regular season totals stand at 23 goals and 33 assists. In 1999, he went on loan to the Milwaukee Rampage ... soccer aleague stats 2000 stats.tenstax.html 2000 Tennessee Rhythm ref Rhine played his final career ... Davino insisted Rhine take the captain s armband. Rhine retired at the end of the 2008 season. Upon .... In addition, Rhine also works as the color commentator for the team s television broadcasts. Rhine ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rhine, Bobby ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1976 04 ... DEFAULTSORT Rhine, Bobby Category 1976 births Category Living people Category American soccer players ... Division players US footy striker stub it Bobby Rhine nl Bobby Rhine ... more details
Infobox River river name Lauter image name Scheibenhard Lauter 273.jpg caption origin Pf lzerwald mouth Rhine br coord 48 59 6 N 8 16 4 E name Rhine Lauter display inline,title basin countries Germany , France length 55 km elevation discharge watershed The Lauter in its upper course also Wieslauter is a river in Germany and France , left tributary of the Rhine . Its length is 55 km. It is formed by the confluence of two headstreams Scheidbach and Wartenbach north of Hinterweidenthal in the Pf lzerwald , Rhineland Palatinate , Germany. It flows through Dahn , crosses the border with France, flows through Wissembourg , and then forms the French German international boundary until its confluence with the Rhine near Lauterbourg and Neuburg am Rhein . See also Lines of Wissembourg References http www.geoportail.fr http sandre.eaufrance.fr app chainage courdo htm A38 0200.php?cg A38 0200 The Lauter at the Sandre database Rhine Tributaries Category Rivers of Rhineland Palatinate Category Rivers of France Category Rhine basin da Lauter Wieslauter de Lauter Rhein fr Lauter rivi re no Lauter nn Lauter ved Rhinen ru ... more details
The Rhine Gate in German language German Rheintor is a former city gate in the ancient Basel City Walls city walls of Basel , Switzerland . It had been pulled down in 1839 , about twenty years before three other gateways and the city walls were pulled down. The position of the Rhine Gate was at the Rhine bridge on the western river bord. coord 47 33 35 N 7 35 19 E region CH BS type landmark source dewiki display title Category Gates als Rheintor Basel de Rheintor Basel ... more details
RAF Rhine was the name of the Royal Air Force command that comprised units posted to Germany in 1918 as part of the occupying forces following World War I . The RAF presence in Germany was wound down to a single squadron by 1920 and RAF Rhine was disbanded. External links http www.rafweb.org Command Dev.htm RAFWeb Category Royal Air Force commands Category Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in World War I RAF stub ... more details
Dablink For other uses of Elz see Elz . Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox River river name Elz image name Elz schwarzwald.png caption origin Black Forest mouth Rhine br Coord 48 22 59 N 7 43 57 E display inline,title basin countries Germany length 90 km elevation discharge watershed The Elz is a river in Baden W rttemberg , Germany , a right tributary of the Rhine . It rises in the Black Forest , near the source of the Breg River Breg . The Elz flows through Elzach , Waldkirch and Emmendingen before reaching the Rhine near Lahr . Its length is approx. convert 90 km 0 abbr on . The lower reaches of the Elz are by passed by the Leopold Canal Baden W rttemberg Leopold Canal , a flood relief canal. Tributaries Dreisam Glotter Gutach Rhine Tributaries Category Rivers of Baden W rttemberg Category Rhine basin BadenWurttemberg geo stub als Elz Schwarzwald da Elz ved Rhinen de Elz Rhein eo Elz Nigra Arbaro fr Elz Rhin no Elz Rhinen nn Elz ved Rhinen ro Elz Rin ru uk ... more details
About the Cincinnati neighborhood the Ohio based band Over the Rhine band Infobox nrhp name Over the Rhine Historic District nrhp type hd area convert 3625 acre km2 image Over the Rhine montage.jpg caption ... nris refnum 83001985 ref name nris Over the Rhine , sometimes shortened to OTR , is a neighborhood ... States. ref name Guide to OTR Architecture Over the Rhine Foundation. http www.otrfoundation.org architecture.php Guide to OTR Architecture . Accessed on 2009 08 13. ref Over the Rhine was added .... ref name otr historic signs Over the Rhine Chamer of Commerce, http www.otrchamber.com content.jsp?articleId 158 Over the Rhine Historical Sites ref Its architectural significance has been compared ... parms 1 hood over the rhine bucket arts play.html Over the Rhine Arts & Play , Cincy.com, Accessed on 2009 08 19 ref Over the Rhine is bordered by the neighborhoods of Downtown Cincinnati Downtown ... was nickname d the Rhine in reference to the RhineRhine River in Germany , and the newly settled area north of the canal as Over the Rhine. ref name otr foundation history ref name kenny1875pg130 ... as the Rhine appears in the 1853 book White, Red, Black , in which traveler Ferenc Pulszky ... the Rhine. ref Cite book last Pulszky first Francis authorlink Ferenc Pulszky coauthors ... onepage&q ref In 1875 writer Daniel J. Kenny referred to the area exclusively as Over the Rhine. He noted, Germans and Americans alike love to call the district Over the Rhine. ref name kenny1875pg129 ... Parkway. Geography Over the Rhine is believed to be the largest, most intact urban historic district in the United States. ref name Guide to OTR Architecture Over the Rhine Foundation. http www.otrfoundation.org architecture.php Guide to OTR Architecture ref Because of its size, Over the Rhine is home ... FMO http www.findlaymarket.org market history ref and Over the Rhine Brewery District ref http www.otrbrewerydistrict.org ... Quarter is a subdistrict of Over the Rhine. It is located in the south central area of Over the Rhine ... more details
Refimprove date June 2008 Infobox Waterfall name Rheinfall image Rhine Falls.jpg caption location Near ... Rhine type Segmented Block height 23 m 75 ft width 150 m 450 ft number drops average flow rate 700 m s world rank The Rhine Falls Rheinfall in German language German are the largest plain waterfall ... swissworld.org ref The falls are located on the High Rhine between the municipalities of Neuhausen ... to worm their way up over the rocks. Geology File Rhine Falls2.jpg thumb left 200px The Rhine Falls seen from the Rhine The Rhine Falls were formed in the last ice age , approximately 14,000 ... approximately 132,000 years ago, the Rhine flowed westwards from Schaffhausen past Klettgau . This earlier ... southwards at Schaffhausen and formed a new channel, which also filled up with gravel. Part of the Rhine today includes this ancient riverbed. During the Last glacial period W rm glaciation , the Rhine ... little over the years because not too much sediment comes down the Rhine from Lake Constance . Economics ... such station at the Rhine Falls must serve the economic interest of the public . ref Uehlinger, A. 1941 ... Rhine to the present day. ref Alfred Barthelme 1988 Landschaft Lebensraum des Menschen S. 165 ff ... there is little water in the Rhine to generate a significant amount of power. The greatest economic ... rhine falls schloss worth ch sh sw.htm ref Boat trips can be taken up the Rhine to the falls and the Rheinfallfelsen ... sides of the Rhine. These are reached via steep and narrow stairs. Guided tours of various lengths ... park. The Rhine Falls are easily accessible by car, bicycle and public transport the DB ... pay parking lots are located in Neuhausen and Laufen. Tourists have been awed by the Rhine Falls for centuries ... Rhine Falls http www.rheinfall.ch home?lang en US Rhine Falls official website http www.rheinfall.org www.rheinfall.org http www.pausenberger.com rheinfall.html Photographs of the Rhine Falls ... simple Rhine Falls sv Rhenfallet ta uk zh ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Dablink For other uses of Nette see Nette . The following few lines create the Infobox table template. Please scroll down to edit the main content of the article. Infobox river name Nette image name Mayen Nette1 Bubo.JPG image size image alt The Nette at Mayen. caption The Nette at Mayen. image map map size map alt map caption origin coord 50 26 0.8 N 7 5 23.7 E name Modau source mouth coord 50 25 42 N 7 26 56 E name Modau mouth basin countries progression Rhine North Sea length 59.1 km elevation 562 m mouth elevation 59 m discharge watershed 372.398 km river system Rhine left tribs right tribs End Infobox template table The Nette is a small river in Rhineland Palatinate , Germany , a left tributary of the Rhine . It rises in the Eifel , south of N rburg . The Nette flows east through Mayen before reaching the Rhine between Wei enthurm and Andernach . Nette gives her name to one of the K nigsbacher Pils beers. Rhine Tributaries Category Rivers of Rhineland Palatinate Category Rhine basin RhinelandPalatinate geo stub da Nette de Nette Mittelrhein no Nette nn Nette ved Rhinen pl Nette ru ... more details
Infobox Former Subdivision native name Rheinprovinz conventional long name Rhine Province common name Rhine Province subdivision Province nation Prussia year start 1822 year end 1946 p1 Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine flag p1 p2 Province of J lich Cleves Berg flag p2 s1 Saar League of Nations flag s1 Flag of Saar 1920 1935.svg s2 North Rhine Westphalia flag s2 Flag of North Rhine Westphalia ... today North Rhine Westphalia br Rhineland Palatinate br Saarland br Hesse br Eupen Malmedy ... image map Map Prussia RhineProvince.svg image map caption The Rhine Province red , within the Kingdom ... region Cologne br D sseldorf region D sseldorf br Koblenz region Koblenz br Trier region Trier The Rhine ... of the Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine Lower Rhine and Province of J lich Cleves Berg J lich Cleves ... was militarily associated with the Oberpr sident of the Rhine Province. It was the most westerly .... The small district of Wetzlar in the midst of the province of Hesse also belonged to the Rhine ... about 200 km. of the course of the Rhine, which formed the eastern frontier of the province ... westerly direction. ref name eb1911 Wikisource1911Enc Citation Rhine Province ref Image Rheinland 1905.png thumb 350px Rhine Province, 1905 Agriculture Of the total area of the Rhine province about 45 ... half of which was in the valley of the Mosel, a third in that of the Rhine itself, and the rest mainly ... herds of cattle were reared on the rich pastures of the lower Rhine, but the number of sheep in the province ... into those of the Hunsr ck. The salmon fishery of the Rhine was very productive, and trout abound in the mountain streams. ref name eb1911 Mineral resources The great mineral wealth of the Rhine .... ref name eb1911 Industries The mineral resources of the Prussian Rhine province, coupled with its ... manufactured articles of various descriptions. ref name eb1911 People The population of the Rhine ... and southern frontiers resided smaller French speaking communities. The Rhine province was the most ... more details
Expand German Rheinischer Bund date February 2009 Not to be confused with the anti robber baron Rhine League Rheinischer Bund , or with the Napoleonic Confederation of the Rhine . File Mazarin mignard.jpg thumb Cardinal Mazarin . The League of the Rhine also known as the Erste Rheinbund , First Rhine Bund or the Rheinische Allianz Rhenish Alliance was a defensive union of more than 50 German f rst princes and their cities along the River Rhine , formed in 14 August 1658 by Louis XIV of France and negotiated by Cardinal Mazarin then de facto prime minister of France , Hugues de Lionne and Johann Philipp von Sch nborn Elector of Mainz and Chancellor of the Empire . Aims Its intended aim was to weaken the position of the Holy Roman Emperor at that time, Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III and to marginalise the House of Habsburg Austrian house of Habsburg . Louis XIV had wished to be elected Emperor himself, but had failed, despite the French victory at the Battle of the Dunes 1658 Battle of the Dunes . The new confederation allied itself to Kingdom of France France , swearing not to let any anti French troops marching to attack France in the Spanish Netherlands or elsewhere pass through their territory, thus protecting France s eastern frontier with a military border running along the Rhine and cutting Austria off from the Spanish Netherlands. Sweden was guaranteed its German possessions in Bremen Verden , and later also those in Swedish Pomerania . The League s members also swore to maintain the clauses of the 1648 Peace of Westphalia treaty of Westphalia , the treaty which had made the League possible by authorising the German princes, immediate vassals of the Emperor ... 14 1658, the League of the Rhine was formed by Karl Kaspar von der Leyen , Elector of Trier Prince ... of the Rhine Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria Ferdinand Maria , duke of Bavaria William VI ..., which lasted to 1688. The League was later resurrected by Napoleon as the Confederation of the Rhine ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Image Duisburg Rheinorange.jpg thumb right Larger image Rheinorange Rhine Orange is the name of a sculpture erected in Duisburg Neuenkamp in 1992 at the point where the Ruhr river Ruhr flows into the Rhine at Rheinkilometer 780 , i.e. 780 km from the source of the Rhine. It was constructed from steel by the sculptor de Lutz Fritsch Lutz Fritsch from K ln . It is 25 m tall, 7 m wide and 1 m thick, and weights 83 tonnes. The cost was over 400.000 DM, which was donated by IHK Niederrhein after an initiative by employees. The name Rheinorange is actually a play on words. It sounds like Reinorange pure orange which is a color under the RAL color space system RAL classification system. The sculpture is intended to form a landmark . The mouth of the river, the largest inland harbour in Europe, the most important steel district in Europe, a base for technology with a future, the Lehmbruck Museum as an important gallery for modern sculpture in Europe, are all intended to be connected with each other in representing aspects of the economic and cultural life of Duisburg . The Rhine Orange is a feature on the Industrial Heritage Route . Gallery gallery Image Ruhrm ndung in den Rhein mit Rheinorange.jpg The Ruhr flows into the Rhine Image Rheinorange Skulptur.jpg The Rheinorange sculpture gallery External links This is a translation of a de Rheinorange German article on Wikipedia coord 51 26 58.33 N 6 43 21.11 E type landmark region DE NW source dewiki display title Category Duisburg de Rheinorange nl Rheinorange ... more details
Infobox State Representative name Ron Rhine image name state house Ohio state Ohio district 74th term January 5, 1999 December 31, 2002 preceded David Hartley Ohio politician David Hartley succeeded Chris Widener party Democratic Party United States Democrat Ron Rhine was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1999 2002. His district encompassed portions of Clark County, Ohio , which is the home of Springfield, Ohio . He was succeeded by Chris Widener , when his district was redrawn to become more conservative. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rhine, Ron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Rhine, Ron Category Members of the Ohio House of Representatives Category Ohio Republicans Category Living people Ohio OHRepresentative stub http nl.newsbank.com nl search we Archives?p product DDNB&p theme ddnb&p action search&p maxdocs 200&p topdoc 1&p text direct 0 0F51F2FD2A91838F&p field direct 0 document id&p perpage 10&p sort YMD date D&s trackval GooglePM Ron Rhine wins primary election http nl.newsbank.com nl search we Archives?p product DDNB&p theme ddnb&p action search&p maxdocs 200&p topdoc 1&p text direct 0 0F51F724D284A5AB&p field direct 0 document id&p perpage 10&p sort YMD date D&s trackval GooglePM Governor can be grateful for Tressel ... more details
dablink For the Rhine gorge in Switzerland see Ruinaulta . Infobox World Heritage Site WHS Upper Middle Rhine Valley Image Image Mittelrhein Burg Katz.jpg 300px St. Goarshausen, castle Katz with Loreley rock in the Rhineland Palatinate State Party GER Type Cultural Criteria ii, iv, v ID 1066 Region List of World Heritage Sites in Europe Europe Year 2002 Session 26th Link http whc.unesco.org en list 1066 File Karte Mittelrhein.png thumb Map of the Middle Rhine Valley The Rhine Gorge is a popular name for the Upper Middle Rhine Valley , a 65 km section of the River Rhine between Koblenz and Bingen am Rhein Bingen in Germany . It was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in June 2002 for a unique combination of geological, historical, cultural and industrial reasons. The region s rocks were laid down in the Devonian period and are known as Rhenish Facies . This is a fossil bearing sedimentary rock type consisting mainly of slate . The rocks underwent considerable folding during the Carboniferous period. The gorge was carved out during a much more recent uplift to leave the river contained within steep walls 200 m high, the most famous feature being the Loreley . The gorge produces its own microclimate and has acted as a corridor for species not otherwise found in the region. Its slopes have long been terraced for agriculture, in particular viticulture which has good conditions ... Mittelrhein , but the southernmost parts of the Rhine Gorge fall in Rheingau wine region Rheingau ... became part of Prussia and its landscape became the quintessential image of Germany . This part of the Rhine features strongly in folklore , such as a legendary castle on the Rhine being the setting for the opera G tterd mmerung . The annual Rhine in Flames festivals include spectacular firework displays ... 600px Middle rhine valley nearby Oberwesel See also K ln D sseldorfer External links Commonscat inline ... 04 16 wo der rhein das gebirge knackt der mittelrhein Article about the Middle Rhine Valley with nice ... more details
s confluence to the Rhine, the hydroelectric power station s built in the late 19th century ... Valley . Sources commonscat inline Glatt HDS 8762 Glatt author Martin Illi date 2005 02 11 reflist Rhine Tributaries coord missing Switzerland Category Rivers of Switzerland Category Rhine basin Category ... more details
The Bussex Rhine was a rhyne , or sizeable ditch, running outside the village of Westonzoyland in Somerset, England. A rhyn e or rhine rhymes with seen is a southern English dialect word for a large open ditch or drain . ref Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd. edition, 1989 ref In the 17th century many rhines were used in Somerset to drain marshy ground. During the 1685 Monmouth Rebellion the king s forces were camped at the rhyne. The rebels under the James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth Duke of Monmouth attempted a surprise night attack but were fatally delayed by the difficulty of crossing the rhyne. With the element of surprise lost the better trained royal forces, ably commanded by John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough John Churchill and armed with cannon, cut the rebels to pieces at what became known as the Battle of Sedgemoor . References references Category Sedgemoor Category Somerset Levels ... more details
The Rhine Glacier was a glacier during the Last glacial period which is responsible for the formation of the Lake Constance . ref cite book last Shirley first Martha Lou title Deltas in Their Geologic Framework year 1966 publisher Houston Geological Society location Houston, Texas oclc 491277 id ASIN B000BWESNW page 109 ref References reflist coord missing Switzerland Category Glaciers of Switzerland de Rheingletscher switzerland geo stub ... more details
Infobox settlement Basic info official name Rhine, Georgia other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type Town motto images and maps image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank emblem blank emblem type blank emblem size image map Dodge County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Rhine Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location in Dodge County, Georgia Dodge County and the state of Georgia U.S. state Georgia image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x dot y pushpin map the name of a location map as per http en.wikipedia.org wiki Template Location map pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Georgia U.S. state Georgia subdivision type2 List of counties in Georgia U.S. state ... feature ID blank1 info 0321548 GR 3 website footnotes Rhine is a town in Dodge County, Georgia Dodge .... History The town of Rhine is situated near the Ocmulgee River, about fifteen miles south of Eastman ... County, and immediately the town of Rhine sprang up. Immediately the turpentine and lumber camps of Milan and Rhine began to flourish. They are towns in a rich agricultural section of Georgia. The first ... residences. The citizens of Rhine are principally engaged in lumber and agriculture. Among the most prominent citizens of Rhine are Willie C. Mizell Deceased , Leonard Eady, Hardy B. Eady, R ..., E. F. Carr, W. T. Harrell and others. Geography Rhine is located at coord 31 59 23 N 83 11 56 W city ... Dodge County, Georgia Category Dodge County, Georgia Category Towns in Georgia U.S. state ca Rhine es Rhine Georgia ht Rhine, Georgie nl Rhine pt Rhine Ge rgia vo Rhine ... more details
Rhine capitalism or Rhenish capitalism is a contemporary economic order existing primarily in Western Europe . The term originates from the French economist and in 1991 Chairman of the Board and CEO Assurances G n rales de France AGF , Michel Albert who first used it in his book Capitalisme contre Capitalisme ref In English Albert, Michel Capitalism Against Capitalism . London Whurr, 1993. ISBN 1 870332 54 7. ref . He compared the so called neo American model of a capitalistic market economy, introduced by the administrations of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher with the Rhine Capitalism , present in Germany, France and in some of Northern European economies. While the former is based more on the ideas of Friedrich Hayek Friedrich von Hayek and Milton Friedman , the latter, according to Albert, is founded on publicly organized social security . Albert analyzes the Rhenish model as the more equitable, efficient, and less violent one. However, according to Albert, complex psychological ... of Rhine capitalism following characteristics the world of finance is more dominated by the banks ... goods. Religion s in the Rhine model do not function as economic institutions as they do ..., whereas in the Rhine model they are a community. Wage s are determined by a momentary market situation in the neo American system, while in the Rhine model they are more constant and take into consideration ... commodity in the US. In Rhine economies it is mixed, costs are often subsidized. Public transport ... in the USA than in the Rhine model. Health profession Health and Legal profession legal professions In the Rhine model a long tradition frees the members of a profession e.g. doctors and lawyers ... way of Rhine capitalism, the Social market economy , which, in the Anglo Saxon world, is frequently ... Armack M ller Armacks fundamental concept. Difference of Rhine capitalism to German model The term Rhine capitalism is an allusion to the former German government capital Bonn at the river Rhine and is also ... more details
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