What did Merzbach say to the river? You're always flowing to the bach.

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Merzbach
Map of Merzbach River, in the Rur Basin

Location
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	Rur in Linnich
• coordinates	50°59′19″N 6°16′17″E / 50.9887°N 6.2713°E / 50.9887; 6.2713
Length	28.4 km (17.6 mi)^[1]
Basin features
Progression	Rur→ Meuse→ North Sea

The Merzbach is a small river located in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany.

Geography

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The mouth of the Merzbach is at the town of Linnich, where it becomes a western tributary of the Rur/Roer. The Rur/Roer is a tributary of the Meuse (Dutch: Maas).

References

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↑ Hydrographic Directory of the NRW State Office for Nature, the Environment and Consumer Protection (Gewässerverzeichnis des Landesamtes für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW 2010) (xls; 4.67 MB)

Rivers of Germany by drainage basin or main stem

North Sea

Elbe	Aland Black Elster Große Röder Elde Havel Dosse Rhin Spree Dahme Ilmenau Jeetzel Mulde Freiberger Mulde Zschopau Zwickauer Mulde Ohre Ohře Oste Saale Bode Ilm Unstrut Gera Helme Wipper White Elster Pleiße Wipper Stör Stepenitz Sude Wesenitz
Rhine	Ahr Argen Elz Emscher Erft Kinzig Lahn Lippe Main Franconian Saale Itz Kinzig Nidda Regnitz Aisch Pegnitz Rednitz Tauber Moselle Kyll Saar Blies Nied Murg Nahe Glan Neckar Jagst Enz Nagold Kocher Ruhr Lenne Sauer Our Prüm Sieg Wied Wupper Wutach
Weser	Aller Fuhse Leine Innerste Oker Diemel Fulda Eder Schwalm Große Aue Hunte Lesum Wümme Werra
Others	Eider Treene Ems Hase Leda Niers Roer

IJsselmeer

Black Sea

Danube	Abens Ilm Altmühl Friedberger Ach Große Laber Günz Iller Inn Alz Isen Rott Salzach Saalach Isar Amper Loisach Lech Wertach Mindel Naab Schwarzach Vils Waldnaab Paar Regen Schmutter Vils Wörnitz Zusam