Reference no. DE: 246 Length 131 km Source Franconia Country Germany | River system Rhine Source elevation 457 m Mouth Main | |
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States Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria Main source near Weikersholz
447 m above sea level (NN) River mouth near Wertheim am Main into the Main
136 m above sea level (NN) Progression Main → Rhine → North Sea Similar Franconia, Rhine, Regnitz, Castle Road, St James's Church - Rothenbu | ||
The Tauber is a river in Franconia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Main and is 122 km in length. The name derives from the Celtic word for water (compare: Dover).
Map of Tauber, Germany
It flows through Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Creglingen, Weikersheim, Bad Mergentheim, Königshofen, Tauberbischofsheim, and flows into the river Main in Wertheim am Main.
There is a medieval bridge over the river near Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
References
Tauber Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA