Ruhr

The Ruhr is a river in western , a right tributary of the Rhine.
Wikipedia
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Germany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhine Orange and Schifferbörse.
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Rheinorange is a sculpture erected in 1992 in -Neuenkamp, Germany.
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruhrort and Laar.
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is a district in the borough…
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is a suburb.
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is a neighborhood.

Ruhr

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Latitude
51.45081° or 51° 27′ 3″ north
Longitude
6.72283° or 6° 43′ 22″ east
Open location code
9F38FP2F+84
Geo­Names ID
2843202
Wiki­data ID
Q1664

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ruhr” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ruhr”
  • Arabic: “رور”
  • Aragonese: “Ruhr”
  • Armenian: “Ռուր”
  • Arpitan: “Ruhr”
  • Asturian: “Ruhr”
  • Basque: “Ruhr”
  • Bavarian: “Ruhr”
  • Belarusian: “Рур”
  • Bengali: “রুহর নদী”
  • Breton: “Ruhr”
  • Bulgarian: “Рур”
  • Catalan: “Ruhr”
  • Cebuano: “Ruhr”
  • Chinese: “魯爾河”
  • Chinese: “鲁尔河”
  • Chuvash: “Рур”
  • Corsican: “Ruhr”
  • Croatian: “Ruhr”
  • Czech: “Roura”
  • Czech: “Rúr”
  • Danish: “Ruhr”
  • Dutch: “Ruhr”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر رور”
  • Esperanto: “Ruhr”
  • Estonian: “Ruhr”
  • Finnish: “Ruhr”
  • French: “Ruhr”
  • Friulian: “Ruhr”
  • Galician: “Río Ruhr”
  • Georgian: “რური”
  • German: “Ruhr”
  • Greek: “Ρουρ”
  • Hebrew: “רוהר”
  • Hungarian: “Ruhr”
  • Icelandic: “Ruhr”
  • Ido: “Ruhr”
  • Indonesian: “Ruhr”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Ruhr”
  • Interlingua: “Ruhr”
  • Interlingue: “Ruhr”
  • Irish: “Ruhr”
  • Italian: “Ruhr”
  • Japanese: “ルール川”
  • Jèrriais: “Ruhr”
  • Kirghiz: “Рур”
  • Kongo: “Ruhr”
  • Korean: “루르강”
  • Kurdish: “Ruhr”
  • Ladin: “Ruhr (ruf)”
  • Ladin: “Ruhr”
  • Latin: “Rura”
  • Latvian: “Rūra”
  • Ligurian: “Ruhr”
  • Limburgan: “Ruhr”
  • Lithuanian: “Rūras”
  • Low German: “Ruhr”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ruhr”
  • Macedonian: “Рур”
  • Malagasy: “Ruhr”
  • Malay: “Ruhr”
  • Malay: “Sungai Ruhr”
  • Marathi: “रूर नदी”
  • Mazanderani: “روهر”
  • Minangkabau: “Ruhr”
  • Neapolitan: “Ruhr”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ruhr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ruhr”
  • Norwegian: “Ruhr”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ruhr”
  • Ossetian: “Рур”
  • Panjabi: “ਰੂਆ ਦਰਿਆ”
  • Persian: “رور”
  • Picard: “Ruhr”
  • Piemontese: “Ruhr”
  • Polish: “Ruhra”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Ruhr”
  • Portuguese: “Ruhr”
  • Romanian: “Ruhr”
  • Romansh: “Ruhr”
  • Russian: “Рур”
  • Sardinian: “Ruhr”
  • Scots: “Ruhr”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ruhr”
  • Serbian: “Ruhr”
  • Serbian: “Рур”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ruhr”
  • Sicilian: “Ruhr”
  • Slovak: “Ruhr”
  • Slovak: “Rúra”
  • Slovenian: “Ruhr”
  • Spanish: “Río Ruhr”
  • Swahili: “Ruhr”
  • Swedish: “Ruhr”
  • Swiss German: “Ruhr”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำรัวร์”
  • Turkish: “Ruhr Nehri”
  • Turkish: “Ruhr”
  • Ukrainian: “Рур”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Ruhr”
  • Urdu: “رور”
  • Venetian: “Ruhr”
  • Vietnamese: “Ruhr”
  • Vlaams: “Ruhr”
  • Volapük: “Ruhr”
  • Walloon: “Ruhr”
  • Welsh: “Afon Ruhr”
  • Western Frisian: “Ruhr”
  • Wolof: “Ruhr”
  • Wu Chinese: “鲁尔河”
  • Zulu: “Ruhr”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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