Bodies of Water

Main River

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Geography Atlas. "Main River." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/bodies-of-water/main-river.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Main River. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/bodies-of-water/main-river

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@misc{geographyatlas-main-river,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Main River},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/bodies-of-water/main-river},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

A major tributary of the Rhine flowing west across southern Germany through Frankfurt before joining the larger river near Mainz. Its valley has long been a corridor for trade, viticulture and settlement in central Germany.

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