Bruche River
The Bruche is a river in Alsace, in north-eastern France. It is a left-side tributary of the Ill, and part of the Rhine basin. It is 76.7 km long, and has a drainage basin of 720 km2.- Type: Spring
- Description: watercourse in Alsace, France
- Also known as: “Bruche”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steige and Climont.
Steige
Mountain saddle
Steige is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Steige is situated 3 km northeast of Bruche River.
Climont
Scenic viewpoint
Climont, formerly called "Clivemont" in Old French, and "Winberg" in Old Alsatian, is a conical sandstone peak of the Vosges mountains. The mountain, with a cut-off shape, is known from afar by walkers and modern-day travellers.
Gare de Bourg-Bruche
Railway station
Gare de Bourg-Bruche is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northwest of Bruche River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Provenchères-sur-Fave and Le Beulay.
Provenchères-sur-Fave
Village
Provenchères-sur-Fave is a former commune in the Vosges department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Provenchères-et-Colroy. Provenchères-sur-Fave is situated 8 km southwest of Bruche River.
Le Beulay
Village
Le Beulay is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Le Beulay is situated 9 km southwest of Bruche River.
Bruche River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.3446° or 48° 20′ 41″ north
Longitude
7.16771° or 7° 10′ 4″ east
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
8FW985V9+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Satellite Map
Discover Bruche River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Bruche River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Bruche”
- Catalan: “Bruche”
- Cebuano: “Bruche”
- Chinese: “布吕什河”
- Dutch: “Bruche (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Bruche”
- Finnish: “Bruche”
- French: “Bruche”
- French: “Canal de la Bruche”
- French: “Source de la Bruche”
- German: “Breusch”
- German: “Breuschkanal”
- German: “Bruche”
- German: “Canal de la Bruche”
- Irish: “Bruche”
- Italian: “Bruche”
- Japanese: “ブリュシュ川”
- Polish: “Bruche”
- Russian: “Брюш”
- Serbian: “Бриш”
- Spanish: “Bruche”
- Swedish: “Bruche”
- Ukrainian: “Брюш”
- Venetian: “Fiume Bruche”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Schlague and Le Climont.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include AVS - Le centre du Climont and AVS.
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