Thur
The Thur is a river in the Haut-Rhin department, Alsace, France, left tributary of the river Ill. It rises in the Vosges Mountains, and flows through the towns Thann and Cernay. It flows into the Ill near Ensisheim, north of Mulhouse. It is 53 km long.
- Stream
- …is also known as “Thur River”
- Description: river in France
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palais de la Régence, Ensisheim and Collège des Jésuites.
Palais de la Régence, Ensisheim
Palais de la Régence, Ensisheim is a town hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wittenheim and Kingersheim.
Wittenheim
Wittenheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department, Grand Est, northeastern France. Wittenheim is situated 8 km south of Thur.
Kingersheim
Kingersheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department, Grand Est, northeastern France. Kingersheim is situated 9 km south of Thur.
Thur
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Latitude
47.87611° or 47° 52′ 34″ north
Longitude
7.34297° or 7° 20′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FV9V8GV+C5
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Thur” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Thur”
- Catalan: “riu Thur”
- Catalan: “Thur”
- Chinese: “圖爾河”
- Chinese: “蒂尔河”
- Danish: “Thur”
- Dutch: “Thur (Frankrijk)”
- Dutch: “Thur”
- French: “Thur”
- German: “Thur”
- Hindi: “तुर नदी”
- Irish: “Thur”
- Italian: “Thur (Francia)”
- Italian: “Thur”
- Malay: “Sungai Thur”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thur i Frankrike”
- Polish: “Thur”
- Portuguese: “Rio Thur”
- Portuguese: “Thur”
- Russian: “Тюр”
- Spanish: “Thur”
- Swiss German: “Thur”
- Ukrainian: “Тур”
- Venetian: “Fiume Thur”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forêt communale d’Ensisheim and Forêt communale de Pulversheim.
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