GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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the Baltic sea
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the North sea
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the Bay of Biscay
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the Adriatic sea
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Detailed explanation-1: -After that the Rhine defines much of the Franco-German border, after which it flows in a mostly northerly direction through the German Rhineland. Finally in Germany the Rhine turns into a predominantly westerly direction and flows into the Netherlands where it eventually empties into the North Sea.
Detailed explanation-2: -It flows from two small headways in the Alps of east-central Switzerland north and west to the North Sea, into which it drains through the Netherlands. The length of the Rhine was long given as 820 miles (1, 320 km), but in 2010 a shorter distance of about 765 miles (1, 230 km) was proposed.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Rhine River spans Central Europe and Western Europe. It flows through or along the borders of Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and The Netherlands. It is a major navigation way and played an important role in history and culture of Europe.