Erft, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 23 relations: Bad Münstereifel, Bedburg, Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Eifel, Erftstadt, Euskirchen, Germany, Gillbach, Grevenbroich, Kerpen, Lignite, Lower Rhine, Neffelbach, Nettersheim, Neuss, Norfbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Open-pit mining, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Rhine, Rotbach (Erft), Swist, Veybach.

2. Erft basin
3. Rivers of the Eifel

Bad Münstereifel

Bad Münstereifel is a historical spa town in the district of Euskirchen, Germany, with about 17,000 inhabitants, situated in the far southwest of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Bedburg

Bedburg is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia of Germany with 25,000 residents.

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Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergheim (Ripuarian: Berchem) is a German town, 22 km west of Cologne and the capital of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (district).

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Eifel

The Eifel (Äifel) is a low mountain range in western Germany, eastern Belgium and northern Luxembourg.

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Erftstadt

Erftstadt is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Euskirchen

Euskirchen (Ripuarian: Öskerche) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the district Euskirchen.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gillbach

The stream Gillbach is a tributary to the Erft in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Erft and Gillbach are north Rhine-Westphalia river stubs and rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Grevenbroich

Grevenbroich is a town in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Kerpen

Kerpen (Ripuarian: Kerpe) is the most populated town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).

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Lignite

Lignite (derived from Latin lignum meaning 'wood'), often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed peat.

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Lower Rhine

Lower Rhine (Niederrhein,; kilometres 660 to 1,033 of the Rhine) refers to the section of the Rhine between Bonn in Germany and the North Sea at Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, including the Nederrijn (Nether Rhine) within the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta; alternatively, Lower Rhine may also refer to just the part upstream of Pannerdens Kop (km 660–865.5), excluding the Nederrijn. Erft and Lower Rhine are rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Neffelbach

Neffelbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Erft and Neffelbach are north Rhine-Westphalia river stubs and rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Nettersheim

Nettersheim is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Neuss

Neuss (written Neuß until 1968; Nüss; Novaesium) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Norfbach

Norfbach (also: Norf) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Erft and Norfbach are north Rhine-Westphalia river stubs and rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.

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Open-pit mining

Open-pit mining, also known as open-cast or open-cut mining and in larger contexts mega-mining, is a surface mining technique that extracts rock or minerals from the earth.

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Rhein-Erft-Kreis

The Rhein-Erft-Kreis (Rhing-Ärff-Kries) is a district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers. Erft and Rhine are rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Rotbach (Erft)

Rotbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Erft and Rotbach (Erft) are north Rhine-Westphalia river stubs, rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia and rivers of the Eifel.

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Swist

The Swist is a stream, long, in the German Rhineland. Erft and Swist are rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia and rivers of the Eifel.

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Veybach

Veybach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Erft and Veybach are north Rhine-Westphalia river stubs, rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia and rivers of the Eifel.

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See also

Erft basin

• Erft
• Naturschutzsee Füssenich

Rivers of the Eifel

• Üßbach
• Adenauer Bach
• Ahr
• Alf (river)
• Alfbach (Prüm)
• Amblève (river)
• Armuthsbach
• Belgenbach
• Elzbach
• Enz (Prüm)
• Erft
• Gürzenicher Bach
• Hill (stream)
• Holzbach (Belgenbach)
• Inde
• Kühlbach
• Kall (Rur)
• Kuttenbach
• Kyll
• Langbach (Kyll)
• Lieser (river)
• Little Kyll
• Mühlbach (Rur)
• Mitbach
• Nette (Middle Rhine)
• Nims (river)
• Nonnenbach (Ahr)
• Olef
• Omerbach
• Our (river)
• Perlenbach (Rur)
• Platißbach
• Prüm (river)
• Ringelbach (Üßbach)
• Roer
• Rotbach (Erft)
• Salm (Moselle)
• Sauer
• Swist
• Urft (river)
• Vesdre
• Veybach
• Vichtbach
• Vinxtbach
• Vlattener Bach
• Warche
• Wehebach

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erft

Also known as River Erft.