Saane/Sarine

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The Sarine or Saane is a river in Switzerland.[1] It is 128 km (80 mi) long and has a drainage area of 1,892 km2 (731 sq mi). It is a tributary of the river Aare.

Saane/Sarine
ProgressionAareRhineNorth Sea
Length128 km (80 mi)
Mouth elevation461 m (1,512 ft)

The Sarine rises in the Bernese Alps, near Sanetschhorn, in the Canton of Valais.

It flows through the Swiss cantons of Bern, Fribourg, Valais, and Vaud.

References

  1. 6th longest, 7th largest basin, see List of rivers of Switzerland