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Encyclopedia > Wupper

The Wupper is a tributary to the Rhine river in Northrhine-Westfalia of Germany. It emerges near Meinerzhagen. On its course of about 112 km it traverses the town of Wuppertal where the Schwebebahn Wuppertal runs over the river bed. The Rhine canyon (Ruinaulta) in Graubünden in Switzerland Length 1,320 km Elevation of the source Vorderrhein: approx. ... With eighteen million inhabitants inhabiting 34,080 km² in western-northwestern Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia (German Nordrhein-Westfalen) is largest in population though only fourth in area among Germanys sixteen federal states. ... Meinerzhagen is a town in the Märkischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... The Schwebebahn Wuppertal crossing an intersection The Schwebebahn Wuppertal is a suspension railway in Wuppertal, Germany. ...

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Schwebebahn over Wupper

The river is not navigable and is located in the former Duchy of Berg. Early industialization profited from water power provided by the many rivulets to the Wupper.

Müngsten bridge

It is crossed by the highest railroad bridge in Germany near Müngsten, close to the Berg castle. The river enters the Rhine river south of Düsseldorf. Müngstener Brücke, a railroad bridge between Solingen and Remscheid, (fotos take from Henry Kaizik public domain) This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Müngstener Brücke, a railroad bridge between Solingen and Remscheid, (fotos take from Henry Kaizik public domain) This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... This is the top-level page of WikiProject trains Rail tracks Rail transport refers to the land transport of passengers and goods along railways or railroads. ... Düsseldorf in Germany The Düsseldorf Coat of Arms Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. ...



Else Lasker-Schüler wrote the drama: Die Wupper. Else Lasker-Schüler ( born February 11, 1869 in Elberfeld (Wuppertal), died January 22, 1945 in Jerusalem) is a Jewish German poet. ...



 

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