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Rottum (river)

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from where it flows in a northerly direction towards the river Danube passing Goppertshofen. It then flows through Reinstetten and Schönebürg towards
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the river started, the last of which were finished in 1970, giving the river its current appearance.
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Map services of the Baden-Württemberg State Office for the Environment, Survey and Conservation (
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through the valley for most of its course. However, in the 1820s works to
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and its lower course Westernach, it is 43.8 km (27.2 mi) long.
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three kilometres to the north of Laupheim to form the river Westernach.
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Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg
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a stretch of the river within the confines of the city of Laupheim.
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The Rottum runs from south to north parallel to the river
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Germany
State
Baden-Württemberg
Ochsenhausen
Mouth
Westernach
48°15′33″N 9°52′15″E / 48.2591°N 9.8708°E / 48.2591; 9.8708
Westernach
Danube
Black Sea
Upper Swabia
Baden-Württemberg
Westernach
Danube
Bellamonter Rottum
Rot
Bellamonter Rottum
Steinhauser Rottum
Ochsenhausen
Mietingen
Heggbach Abbey
Baustetten
Laupheim
Dürnach
Upper Swabian Baroque Route
meandering
channel
renaturate
Upper Swabia

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