Murg (Thur)

Murg
Confluence of the Murg with the Thur
Location
Country	Switzerland
Physical characteristics
Source	Canton of St. Gallen
Mouth	Thur
• coordinates	47.5795°N 8.8845°E / 47.5795; 8.8845
Length	34.1 kilometres (21.2 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Thur→ Rhine→ North Sea

The Murg is a 34.1 kilometres (21.2 mi) long tributary of the Thur in Switzerland. It rises in the canton of St. Gallen, flows through the canton of Thurgau, and joins the Thur near Warth.

Along its route, the river flows through the communities of Mosnang, Fischingen, Sirnach, Münchwilen, Wängi, Stettfurt, Matzingen and Frauenfeld. Between Münchwilen and Frauenfeld the river is closely followed by the Frauenfeld–Wil railway line.

See also

• List of rivers of Switzerland

External links

• Media related to Murg at Wikimedia Commons
• Hydrographic data of the Murg on the FOEN website (in German)