Key:river:waterway distance

river:waterway_distance
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An object's position along a waterway. The distance is measured from the spring. Edit or translate this description.
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An object's position along a waterway. The distance is measured from the spring.

In Germany, the mileage is normally upstream, i.e. from the estuary to the source. There are few exceptions like the Rhine or the Weser.

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