Wiesent (Regnitz)

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Wiesent
Location
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Franconian Switzerland
Mouth
• location	Regnitz
• coordinates	49°42′53″N 11°3′7″E / 49.71472°N 11.05194°E / 49.71472; 11.05194Coordinates: 49°42′53″N 11°3′7″E / 49.71472°N 11.05194°E / 49.71472; 11.05194
Length	78.8 km (49.0 mi) [1]
Basin size	1,041 km2 (402 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression	Regnitz→ Main→ Rhine→ North Sea

Wiesent is a river located in Bavaria, Germany. It is a right tributary of the river Regnitz. It is the main river of the Franconian Switzerland region, rising near the village Steinfeld. It flows through the towns Hollfeld, Muggendorf and Ebermannstadt, and joins the Regnitz in Forchheim.

See also[]

• List of rivers of Bavaria

References[]