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Agger (river)

The Agger is a river in Germany, a right tributary of the Sieg in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is 69.5 kilometres (43.2 mi) long. Its source is in the Sauerland hills, near Meinerzhagen. It winds through the towns Engelskirchen, Overath and Lohmar. Near Siegburg the Agger flows into the Sieg.

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Agger
The confluence of the Sülz and Agger Rivers near Lohmar
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Location
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSauerland
Mouth 
 • location
Sieg
 • coordinates
50°48′2″N 7°10′27″E / 50.80056°N 7.17417°E / 50.80056; 7.17417
Length69.5 km (43.2 mi)1
Basin size
816 km2 (315 sq mi)1
Basin features
Progression

Sieg

RhineNorth Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftWiehl, Naafbach
 • rightLeppe, Sülz

The Agger (German pronunciation: [ˈaɡɐ] ) is a river in Germany, a right tributary of the Sieg in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is 69.5 kilometres (43.2 mi) long. Its source is in the Sauerland hills, near Meinerzhagen. It winds through the towns Engelskirchen, Overath and Lohmar. Near Siegburg the Agger flows into the Sieg.

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Agger (from source to mouth):

See also

See also

References

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