Ruwer River
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| Origin | Hunsrück |
| Mouth | Moselle |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Length | 46 km |
| Basin area | 238 km² |
The Ruwer is a river in Germany with a length of 46 kilometres, a right tributary of the Moselle River. The valley of the Ruwer is a part of the wine-growing region Mosel-Saar-Ruwer near Trier in Rhineland-Palatinate. It is famous for its wines of Riesling, see Ruwer (region).
At the lower Ruwer valley are situated the villages Waldrach, Kasel, Mertesdorf, Eitelsbach and Ruwer.
[edit] Tributaries
Tributaries are Alkenbach, Altbach, Altweiherbach, Apfelbach, Avelbach, Bausbach, Benninger Bach, Bingelbach, Burg Heider Bach, Burkelsbach, Eitelsbach, Enterbach, Eschbach, Eselsbach, Flonterbach, Gimpelbach, Gondersbach, Grindelbach, Großbach, Hinzerter Bach, Kittelbach, Klinkbach, Kreidbach, Kundelbach, Labach, Lehbach, Misselbach, Moertschelbach, Mühlscheider Bach, Pehlbach, Rauruwer, Rimperterbach, Riveris, Rothbach, Siebenbornbach, Thielenbach, Waldbach, Waschbach, Weiherbach, Wenigbach, Wenzelbach and Weschbach.
From the left: Madon | Terrouin | Esch | Rupt de Mad | Orne | Fensch | Gander | Syre | Sauer | Kyll | Salm | Lieser | Alf | Endert | Brohlbach | Elz
From the right: Moselotte | Vologne | Meurthe | Seille | Saar | Olewiger Bach | Avelsbach | Ruwer | Feller Bach | Dhron | Ahringsbach | Kautenbach | Lützbach | Flaumbach | Altlayer Bach | Baybach | Ehrbach
