Valleys of the Alps

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Valais Ticino Adda Isere Durance Var Adige Piave Aosta Reuss Aare Inn Inn Enns Mura Drava Sava Rhine Rhine Danube Rhone Po Po Northern Limestone Alps Central Eastern Alps Southern Limestone Alps Appenzell Alps Glarus Alps Lepontine Alps Bernese Alps Pennine Alps Graian Alps Dauphiné Alps Cottian Alps Maritime Alps Ligurian Alps Orographical map of the Alps     Rhone basin –     Rhine basin –     Po basin –     Danube basin

The main valleys of the Alps, orographically by drainage basin.

Contents 1 Rhine basin (North Sea) 2 Danube basin (Black Sea) 3 Mediterranean 3.1 Rhone basin 3.2 Other 4 Adriatic 4.1 Po basin 4.2 Other 5 See also

[edit] Rhine basin (North Sea)

Rhine

• Aare
  • Limmat
    • Linth (Glarus)
      • Lake Walen
        • Seez
      • Klöntal
      • Sernftal
  • Reuss River
    • Lake Lucerne
      • Sarner Aa (Brünig connects to the Aare basin)
      • Muotathal
    • Schächen, Klausen Pass connects to Glarus
    • Urserental
    • Susten Pass connects to the Gadmertal
    • Furka Pass connects to the Goms
  • Lake Thun, Bernese Oberland
    • Simmental
    • Kandertal, Engstligental
    • Lauterbrunnental, Lütschental
    • Gadmertal (Susten Pass connects to the Reuss)
    • Haslital (Grimsel Pass connects to the Goms and the Furka Pass
• Tösstal
• Toggenburg (Thur River)
• Prättigau (Landquart River)
• posterior Rhine
  • Albula River
    • Landwasser (Davos)
    • Oberhalbstein (Julier Pass connects to the Inn basin)
    • Albulatal, Bergün, Preda (Albula Pass connects to the Inn basin)
  • Averstal
  • Splügen Pass connects to the Mera basin, San Bernardino to the Moesa
• anterior Rhine
  • Safien valley
  • Val Lumnezia (Glenner)
    • Valsertal
  • Surselva (Oberalppass connects to the Reuss basin, Lukmanier Pass to the Leventina)

[edit] Danube basin (Black Sea)

Danube

• Sava
  • Planica (Julian Alps)
• Drava
  • Dravinja
  • Gail River
  • Meža
  • Gurk River
  • Mura
• Inn River
  • Ötztal
  • Zillertal
  • Engadin

[edit] Mediterranean

[edit] Rhone basin

Rhone

• Durance River
  • Verdon
• Drôme River
• Isere
  • Drac River
• Fier River
• Arve River
• Chablais
• Valais
  • Dranse River
    • Val de Banse
    • Val d'Entremont
  • Val d'Hérens, Val d'Herémece
  • Val d'Anniviers
  • Turtmanntal
  • Lötschental
  • Vispa River
    • Saastal
    • Mattertal
      • Zmuttal
  • Goms (Nufenen Pass to the Leventina, Grimsel Pass to the Haslital, Furka Pass to the Reuss)
    • Binntal

[edit] Other

• Roya (river)
• Var River
• Verdon River

[edit] Adriatic

[edit] Po basin

Po River

• Mincio
• Oglio
• Adda River (Lake Como)
  • Breggia
  • Val Bregaglia (Mera River)
    • Valle Spluga (Liro (stream - SO))
  • Val Brembana
  • Valsassina (Pioverna)
  • Valtellina
• Lambro
• Ticino
  • Val Mesolcina
  • Valle Maggia
  • Verzasca
  • Toce
• Agogna
• Tanaro
• Sesia
• Aosta Valley (Dora Baltea)
• Toce
• Orco
• Stura di Lanzo
• Dora Riparia
• Maira
• Varaita
• Pellice

[edit] Other

Adige

• Val Müstair

[edit] See also

• Geography of the Alps
• Principal passes of the Alps
• Orography