Glems

Glems

The Glemsbrunnen - source of the river Glems
Origin Stuttgart
Mouth Enz
48°56′26″N 9°3′12″E / 48.94056°N 9.05333°E / 48.94056; 9.05333Coordinates: 48°56′26″N 9°3′12″E / 48.94056°N 9.05333°E / 48.94056; 9.05333
Progression EnzNeckarRhineNorth Sea
Basin countries Germany
Length 45 km (28 mi)
Source elevation 440 m (1,440 ft)
Mouth elevation 188 m (617 ft)
River system Rhine

The river Glems is a right tributary of the river Enz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany and around 45 km (28 mi) long. The spring is located in the south-west of Stuttgart. On the way to the confluence into the Enz next to Unterriexingen (a quarter of Markgröningen) it passes the districts of districts and Ludwigsburg.

The river Glems gives its name to a wooded mountain range called Glemswald in the Böblingen district of Stuttgart Region.

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