Sayn (river)

River in Germany

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Sayn/Saynbach
The Sayn between Zürbach and Maxsain
Map
Location
Country	Germany
State	Rhineland-Palatinate
Reference no.	DE: 2712
Physical characteristics

Source
• location	Near Himburg in the Upper Westerwald
• coordinates	50°34′14′′N 7°52′14′′E / 50.57057°N 7.87064°E / 50.57057; 7.87064
• elevation	430 m
Mouth
• location	In Bendorf into the Rhine
• coordinates	50°25′07′′N 7°33′27′′E / 50.418527°N 7.557478°E / 50.418527; 7.557478
• elevation	70 m
Length	42.7 km (26.5 mi)
Basin size	222.348 km² (85.849 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Rhine→ North Sea

The Sayn (frequently also called the Saynbach) is a small river, just under 43 kilometres (27 mi) long, in the south of the Westerwald hill region of Germany. It rises near Himburg in the Upper Westerwald and empties into the River Rhine in Bendorf (between the towns of Koblenz and Neuwied).

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