What is the Rhine?

Answer 1

The Rhine is a river that originates in the Alps in Switzerland and runs into the North Sea. It is Europe's busiest river and is 1320 km long. It has a drainage basin of 185000 km sq.It provides water for 20 million people.

Answer 2

The Rhine is one of the longest and most important river in Europe. It runs for over 820 miles (1,320 kilometres) from its source in the in the Swiss Alps issuing from the Rheinwaldhorn Glacier 3,353m above sea level.

The Rhine flows through six countries, Switzerland, The Principality of Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands before flowing into the North Sea at Rotterdam.