Brend

Brend
Bridge over the Brend in Bischofsheim
Location
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Franconian Saale
 • coordinates
50°19′23″N 10°13′21″E / 50.32306°N 10.22250°E / 50.32306; 10.22250
Length29.7 km (18.5 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionFranconian Saale→ Main→ Rhine→ North Sea

The river Brend (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɛnt]) is a right-bank tributary of the Franconian Saale, in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the district Rhön-Grabfeld.

Its source is in Oberweißenbrunn [de], it then flows through Bischofsheim, Unterweißenbrunn [de], Wegfurt [de] (all parts of the town Bischofsheim), Schönau and Brendlorenzen before entering the Franconian Saale after 30 kilometres in Bad Neustadt.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)