The 'Niers' is a
river in
Germany and the
Netherlands, right tributary to the river
Meuse. Its source is near
Erkelenz, south of
Mönchengladbach, in
North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). The Niers flows through
Mönchengladbach,
Viersen,
Wachtendonk,
Geldern and
Goch before flowing into the Meuse just across the border with the Netherlands, in
Gennep. Its total length is 116 km - 108 km in Germany, 8 km in the Netherlands.
External links
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Niers
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Niersverband