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Rotte (river)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Rotte (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔtə]) is a river in the Rhine-Maas-delta in the Netherlands. The Rotte is the eponym of the city of Rotterdam: the city's name references a dam (Middle dam) which local inhabitants built across the river in the 13th century CE.

Flows through: Netherlands.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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