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Nördlinger Ries

Donau-RiesGeological type localitiesImpact craters of GermanyLandforms of Baden-WürttembergLandforms of Bavaria
Miocene GermanyMiocene impact cratersNatural regions of the Swabian Keuper-Lias PlainsPaleontological sites of Europe
Nördlinger Ries Relief Map, SRTM 1
Nördlinger Ries Relief Map, SRTM 1

The Nördlinger Ries is an impact crater and large circular depression in western Bavaria and eastern Baden-Württemberg. It is located north of the Danube in the district of Donau-Ries. The city of Nördlingen is located within the depression, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south-west of its centre.

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