Fränkische Rezat
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The Fränkische Rezat is a 64 km long river
in southern Germany
. It is the western, left source river of the Rednitz
. It rises in the Frankenhöhe hills, near Oberdachstetten
. It flows generally east through the towns Lehrberg
, Ansbach
, Windsbach
and Spalt
. It flows into the Rednitz in Georgensgmünd
.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in southern Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is the western, left source river of the Rednitz
Rednitz
The Rednitz is a river in Franconia, Germany, tributary of the Regnitz . The Rednitz is formed by the confluence of the rivers Fränkische Rezat and Schwäbische Rezat, in Georgensgmünd . The Rednitz flows north through Roth bei Nürnberg, Schwabach and the southwestern quarters of Nuremberg...
. It rises in the Frankenhöhe hills, near Oberdachstetten
Oberdachstetten
Oberdachstetten is a municipality in the district of Ansbach in Bavaria in Germany....
. It flows generally east through the towns Lehrberg
Lehrberg
Lehrberg is a market town in the district of Ansbach, Mittelfranken, Bavaria, Germany.-Villages:There are districts mentioned below:-External links:...
, Ansbach
Ansbach
Ansbach, originally Onolzbach, is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Ansbach is situated southwest of Nuremberg and north of Munich, on the Fränkische Rezat, a tributary of the Main river. As of 2004, its population was 40,723.Ansbach...
, Windsbach
Windsbach
Windsbach is a town in the district of Ansbach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 20 km east of Ansbach, and 29 km southwest of Nuremberg.-Location:...
and Spalt
Spalt
Spalt is a town in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 19 km southwest of Schwabach. The city of Spalt is famous for its growing of hops for beer.-Geography:...
. It flows into the Rednitz in Georgensgmünd
Georgensgmünd
Georgensgmünd is a municipality in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany....
.