SwitzerlandGeografie und Sprachen 21 · Geography and languages
Which is the longest river that flows entirely within Switzerland?
In the exam (German)
Welches ist der längste Fluss, der ganz in der Schweiz fliesst?
- athe Aaredie AareCorrect answer
- bthe Thurdie Thur
- cthe Reussdie Reuss
- dthe Limmatdie Limmat
Why?
The Aare is just under 300 kilometres long and flows entirely within Switzerland, from its source to where it joins the Rhine. Among other places, it flows through Bern and Aarau.
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