Lieser | |
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The official source of the Lieser near Boxberg
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Location | Eifel; counties of Vulkaneifel and Bernkastel-Wittlich; Rhineland-Palatinate Germany |
Reference no. | DE: 2678 |
Basin features | |
Main source | In the High Eifel near Boxberg ca. 560 m above sea level (NHN) 50°16′19″N 6°51′23″E / 50.272000°N 6.856306°ECoordinates: 50°16′19″N 6°51′23″E / 50.272000°N 6.856306°E |
River mouth | Near Lieser into the Moselle ca. 108 m above sea level (NHN) 49°54′56″N 7°00′32″E / 49.915611°N 7.00889°E |
Progression | Moselle → Rhine → North Sea |
River system | Rhine |
Basin size | 402.4 km² |
Landmarks | Small towns: Daun, Wittlich |
Tributaries |
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Physical characteristics | |
Length | 73.6 km |
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The Lieser is a small river in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, a left tributary of the Moselle. It rises in the Eifel, near Boxberg, north of Daun. The Lieser flows south through Daun, Manderscheid and Wittlich. It flows into the Moselle west of the village of Lieser.