By that time the Guelph Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria, had built a bridge over the river Isar next to a settlement of Benedictine monks — this was on the Salt Route and a toll bridge.

The main site of the Deutsches Museum is a small island in the Isar river, which had been used for rafting wood since the Middle Ages.

The Isar river enters the district in the south and meets the Danube close to the city of Deggendorf.

The Isar is a river in Tyrol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany.

According to the most common interpretation the name Isar is a construction of the Celtic words ys ( fast, torrential ) and ura ( water, river ).

According to another interpretation ys may mean “ high ” as well as “ low ”, referring to the rapidly changing water level in the river Isar.

The Isar drains a substantial part of the Alps and parts of the Karwendel mountains northeast towards the Danube river and thus finally towards the Black Sea.

Only over the last few years the Isar was partly turned back from a canal into a more natural river.

At the lower Isar between Moosburg and Plattling gold was washed from the river ’ s sediments during the 16th and 17th century.

Wolf spider ( Arctosa cinerea ) in the valley of the river Isar

Together with other cities and communities along the Isar, Munich has set a goal to reduce the number of germs until the water quality is good enough to allow bathing in the river.

The sewer plants on the upper river are now treating the sewage with ultraviolet light, which greatly reduces the number of germs, but still the Isar cannot be guaranteed safe to bathe in because of the entrance of polluted rainwater into the river, especially during strong precipitation.

There are several areas along the river Isar that have been designated since the 1960s as nudist resorts.

Between them the Isar river runs northwards.

The main river is the Isar, which also flows through the city of Munich.

* Grieserwiese – Giant parking area located between Wittstraße and the bank of the river Isar used for the annual Frühjahrs-und Bartlmädult

The Bishop is looking at the cathedral and city of Freising from the east bank of the Isar River | Isar river.

The district comprises plain countryside on both banks of the Isar river.

The whole area had been subject to flooding from Munich's river, the Isar, a little to the east.

The city is located north of Munich at the Isar river, near the Munich International Airport.

Originally, the service was named ISAR ( a backronym for Isar river, on the banks of which Munich is situated ; here, ISAR stood for Informations Systeme und Archiv München, but it had to be renamed as there was another firm of the same name.

The zoo is situated on the right bank of the river Isar, in the southern part of Munich near the quarter of Thalkirchen.

The Outing Club also owns a chain of fourteen cabins and several shelters, extending from the Vermont hills, just across the river from the college, through Hanover to the College Grant -- 27,000 acres of wilderness 140 miles north up in the logging country.

While Crittenden was away in Richmond, Zollicoffer moved his forces to the north bank of the upper Cumberland River near Mill Springs ( now Nancy, Kentucky ), putting the river to his back and his forces into a trap.

North of the mineral region is the Cereal Belt, embracing the Tennessee Valley and the counties beyond, whose richest soils are the red clays and dark loams of the river valley ; north of which are less fertile soils, produced by siliceous and sandstone formations.

If the Onemen Bay is considered part of the river, it also receives the Velikaya River ( Chukotka ) from the south and the Kanchalan River from the north.

The river soon changes its northwesterly flow for a due westerly direction, but after receiving the Saane or Sarine it turns north until it nears Aarberg.

There, in one of the major Swiss engineering feats of the 19th century, the Jura water correction, the river, which had previously rendered the countryside north of Bern a swampland through frequent flooding, was diverted by the Hagneck Canal into Lake of Bienne.

His tomb still exists on the plateau between Lake Gygaea and the river Hermus to the north of Sardis — a large mound of earth with a substructure of huge stones.

Aalen is situated on the upper reaches of the river Kocher, at the foot of the Swabian Jura which lies to the south and south-east, and close to the hilly landscapes of the Ellwanger Berge to the north and the Welland to the north-west.

The plateau, on whose centre stands the town of Ajmer, may be considered as the highest point in the plains of North India ; from the circle of hills which hem it in, the country slopes away on every side-towards river valleys on the east, south, west and towards the Thar Desert region on the north.

Ansbach is situated southwest of Nuremberg and north of Munich, on the Fränkische Rezat ( Rezat River ), a tributary of the Main river.

In Spandau, Berlin's westernmost borough, the Spree empties into the river Havel, which flows from north to south through western Berlin.

The Black Sea also receives river water from large Eurasian fluvial systems to the north of the Sea, of which the Don, Dnieper and Danube are the most significant.

* The Sana flows through the city of Sanski Most and Prijedor and is a tributary of the river Sava in the north.

* The Vrbas flows through the cities of Gornji Vakuf-Uskoplje, Bugojno, Jajce, Banja Luka, Srbac and reaches the river Sava in the north.

* The River Bosna is the longest river in Bosnia and is fully contained within the country as it stretches from its source near Sarajevo to the river Sava in the north.

Black river ) from the north ; it is enriched by many streams from the sierras which separate Venezuela and Guyana from Brazil.

A branch of the Bastarnae, called the Peucini by Greco-Roman writers, occupied the region north of the Danube river delta.

Barcelona is located on the northeast coast of the Iberian Peninsula, facing the Mediterranean Sea, on a plain approximately wide limited by the mountain range of Collserola, the Llobregat river to the southwest and the Besòs river to the north.

Prince Albert had an active role in these improvements, overseeing the design of parterres, the diversion the main road north of the river via a new bridge, and plans for farm buildings.

Dominant features are the large, almost centrally located, Tonle Sap ( Great Lake ) and the Mekong River, which traverses the country from north to south and is the 12th longest river in the world.

Uldin, a prince of the Huns, appeared on the Danube about this time and advanced into Thrace, but he was deserted by many of his followers, who joined with the Romans in driving their king back north of the river.

The Chicago River is the south border ( right ) of the Near North Side, Chicago | Near North Side and Streeterville and the north border ( left ) of Chicago Loop, Lakeshore East and Illinois Center ( from Lake Shore Drive's Link Bridge with Trump International Hotel and Tower ( Chicago ) | Trump International Hotel and Tower at jog in the river in the center )

The only topography on it is the River Thames, letting the reader know whether a station is north or south of the river.