Schwäbische Rezat
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The Schwäbische Rezat is a river
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 southern, right 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 Franconian Jura
Franconian Jura
The Franconian Jura is an upland in Bavaria, Germany. Located between two rivers, the Danube in the south and the Main in the north, its peaks reach elevations of up to .Large portions of the Franconian Jura are part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park...

 hills, near Weißenburg in Bayern. It flows generally north through the towns Weißenburg in Bayern, Ellingen
Ellingen
Ellingen is a town in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany....

 and Pleinfeld
Pleinfeld
Pleinfeld is a municipality in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany.Pleinfeld it's the biggest town at the Lake Brombach. The Twin Town is Killarney in Ireland. The village lies on the Great Brombachsee, besides Gunzenhausen the main tourist destination in the Franconian Lake...

. It flows into the Rednitz in Georgensgmünd
Georgensgmünd
Georgensgmünd is a municipality in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany....

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