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Brigach

Brigach

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Brigach is a river in Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states of the Federal Republic of Germany. Baden-Württemberg is in the southwestern part of the country to the east of the Upper Rhine—but one which has some of its major cities straddling the banks of the Neckar River...

, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium,...

. The shorter of the two streams that form the river Danube
Danube
The Danube is the longest river in the European Union and Europe's second longest river after the Volga.The river originates in the Black Forest in Germany as the much smaller Brigach and Breg rivers which join at the German town Donaueschingen, after which it is known as the Danube and flows...

, Brigach has its source at 925 metres above sea level within St. Georgen
Sankt Georgen (Black Forest)
Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald is a town in Southwestern Baden-Württemberg, Germany and belongs to Schwarzwald-Baar County.-External links: * , on the Grässlin family's art collection in Sankt Georgen...

 in the Black Forest
Black Forest
The Black Forest is a wooded mountain range in Baden-Württemberg, southwestern Germany. It is bordered by the Rhine valley to the west and south. The highest peak is the Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 metres ....

. Along Brigach is the city Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen is the largest city of the Schwarzwald-Baar district located in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has 81,520 inhabitants .- History :...

; after 43 km, Brigach joins the Breg
Breg River
The Breg is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the right-side and longer one of the two streams that form the river Danube. It springs at 1078 m above sea level in the Black Forest, near Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, 100 m away from the European Watershed. It flows through Furtwangen and...

 in Donaueschingen
Donaueschingen
Donaueschingen is a German town in the Black Forest in the southwest of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the Schwarzwald-Baar district . It stands near the confluence of the two sources of the river Danube .Donaueschingen stands in a basin within low mountainous terrain...

 to form the Danube River.
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Brigach is a river in Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states of the Federal Republic of Germany. Baden-Württemberg is in the southwestern part of the country to the east of the Upper Rhine—but one which has some of its major cities straddling the banks of the Neckar River...

, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium,...

. The shorter of the two streams that form the river Danube
Danube
The Danube is the longest river in the European Union and Europe's second longest river after the Volga.The river originates in the Black Forest in Germany as the much smaller Brigach and Breg rivers which join at the German town Donaueschingen, after which it is known as the Danube and flows...

, Brigach has its source at 925 metres above sea level within St. Georgen
Sankt Georgen (Black Forest)
Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald is a town in Southwestern Baden-Württemberg, Germany and belongs to Schwarzwald-Baar County.-External links: * , on the Grässlin family's art collection in Sankt Georgen...

 in the Black Forest
Black Forest
The Black Forest is a wooded mountain range in Baden-Württemberg, southwestern Germany. It is bordered by the Rhine valley to the west and south. The highest peak is the Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 metres ....

. Along Brigach is the city Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen is the largest city of the Schwarzwald-Baar district located in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has 81,520 inhabitants .- History :...

; after 43 km, Brigach joins the Breg
Breg River
The Breg is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the right-side and longer one of the two streams that form the river Danube. It springs at 1078 m above sea level in the Black Forest, near Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, 100 m away from the European Watershed. It flows through Furtwangen and...

 in Donaueschingen
Donaueschingen
Donaueschingen is a German town in the Black Forest in the southwest of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the Schwarzwald-Baar district . It stands near the confluence of the two sources of the river Danube .Donaueschingen stands in a basin within low mountainous terrain...

 to form the Danube River.

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