Gander
The Gander is a river that flows in Luxembourg and in the French département Moselle, a tributary of the river Moselle. It is about 20 km long, of which 17 km is in France and on the French-Luxembourgish border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river, tributary of Moselle River
- Also known as: “Gandern”, “L’Allbach Ruisseau”, and “Ruisseau l’Altbach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Hubert d’Haute-Kontz and Maison de la dîme de Rettel.
Église Saint-Hubert d’Haute-Kontz
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Hubert d’Haute-Kontz is a church.
Maison de la dîme de Rettel
Historic house
Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maison de la dîme de Rettel is a historic house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gavisse and Schengen.
Gavisse
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Gavisse is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Gavisse is situated 3½ km southwest of Gander.
Schengen
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schengen is a village of 4,800 people in far south-eastern Luxembourg near the tripoint where the borders of Germany, France, and Luxembourg meet. Schengen is known because the Schengen Agreement, which abolished passport controls between most EU members, was signed here in 1985.
Beyren-lès-Sierck
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beyren-lès-Sierck is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. The locality of Gandren is incorporated in the commune since 1812. Beyren-lès-Sierck is situated 4 km northwest of Gander.
Gander
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Rettel, Arrondissement de Thionville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Gander” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Gander”
- Catalan: “Gander”
- Cebuano: “Gander”
- Croatian: “Gander (Moselle)”
- Croatian: “Gander”
- Dutch: “Gander”
- Esperanto: “Gander”
- French: “Altbach”
- French: “Gander”
- German: “Altbach”
- German: “Gander”
- Irish: “Gander”
- Luxembourgish: “Gander”
- Russian: “Альтбах”
- Russian: “Гандер”
- Spanish: “Gander”
- Ukrainian: “Гандер (притока Мозеля)”
- Ukrainian: “Гандер”
- Ukrainian: “Ґандер”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rettel and Haute-Kontz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sierck les Bains Railway Station and Kleeberg.
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