Swist

The Swist is a stream, 43.6 kilometres long, in the German Rhineland. It rises on the northern edge of the at 330 metres above sea level and empties from the right and southeast into the Rhine tributary, the , between and Bliesheim.
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  • Spring
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (340 feet)
  • …is also known as “Swistbach”
  • Description: river in Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schloss Vischel and St. Martin (Hilberath).
is the ruin of a hill castle that stands… is situated 3½ km south of Swist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hilberath and Berg.
is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 3 km west of Swist.
is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 3½ km south of Swist.
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Latitude
50.54979° or 50° 32′ 59″ north
Longitude
6.98743° or 6° 59′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F28GXXP+WX
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Romanian—“Swist” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Swist”
  • Catalan: “Swist”
  • Cebuano: “Swistbach”
  • Chinese: “斯維斯特河”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سويست”
  • German: “Swist”
  • German: “Swistbach”
  • Irish: “Swist”
  • Romanian: “Swist”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kalenborn and Alteheck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Kalenborn and St. Bartholomäus.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Highlights

Learn more about Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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