Blies River — where is it? River guide

What makes this place unique

About

A peaceful river system flowing through the eastern part of Saarland, known for its rich biodiversity.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Waters

The Blies River forms the backbone of the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve within Saarland. The riverbed accommodates many rare bird and plant species. You can discover the protected areas along the river using the Map.

This watercourse feeds one of the most valuable protected wetland ecosystems within the borders of Deutschland.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: River
Coordinates: 49.3842° N, 6.9537° E
Tip: Respect local safety rules around water and seasonal access.

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River

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River

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Lakes

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Lakes

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Lakes

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Forest

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Forest

Warndt Forest

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Stream

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Stream

Nied Stream

A calm stream located in western Saarland , known for its unspoiled nature and suitability for canoeing.

Location on the map

Map

49.3842° N, 6.9537° E