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WUPPER

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 856 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WUPPER  , a

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river of Germany, a right-
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bank tributary of the Rhine, rising in the
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Sauerland near Meinerzhagen . The most remarkable
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part of its course is that in the so-called Wuppertal . In this section, 30 M. in length, it passes through the populous towns of
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Barmen and
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Elberfeld and supplies
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water-power to about five
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hundred mills and factories . Leaving the hills above
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Opladen, it debouches on to the plain and enters the Rhine at Rheindorf between Cologne and
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Dusseldorf, after a course of 63 m . See A . Schmidt, Die Wupper (
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Lennep, 1902) .

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