The western limit of the Ruhr area is in the city of Duisburg.
That's where the Ruhr river joins the Rhine river.
Duisburg also has a fairly good sized port.
Most good would go down stream from there to the Netherlands
ending up in the Port of Rotterdam with then access to the
North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
The Rhine enters the North Sea between Amsterdam and Rotterdam and has access to both ports.
Dutch Port of Raooterdam
Rotterdam
Rotterdam
The Rhine is Germany's longest river.
The Danube. No, I am going to say it's the Rhine.....
The western limit of the Ruhr area is in the city of Duisburg. That's where the Ruhr river joins the Rhine river. Duisburg also has a fairly good sized port. Most good would go down stream from there to the Netherlands ending up in the Port of Rotterdam with then access to the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
If you are asking about the drainage system linked to the Rhine, it drains a catchment area of some 185,000 square kilometers
In the northern part of Germany are the North European Plains. The south of the plain is hilly and it also has the Rhine River. In the very south of Germany are The Alps.
Rhine or Ruhr..............pick one
The Rhine River is the most important waterway in Europe. This river is one of the world's most important channels for industrial transport.
The River Rhine s uses for Industrial purposes, Tourism, Importation of products, Leisure, Fishing, home to many species of wildlife and it is used for farming.
Rhine in Germany and the Rhone in France
the Rhine River and the Danube River are linked by canals
the capitol of germany is berlin,the mian languages are german, english, and russian, the largest body of water is lake bodensee, and germanys longest river is Rhine river. I HOPE THIS ANSWERS MOST OF YOUR QUESTIONS!
In northern Germany, cereal grains and beets are grown. Fruit orchards and vegetable farms surround most large German cities. Grapes are grown in vineyards along the Rhine River Valley.