Ems Ems: river – about 371 km long; drainage basin about 17,934 km²; countries: Germany and Netherlands; flows into: Dollart; mean discharge at the mouth about 80 m³/s.
Key facts Type River Length 371 km Drainage basin 17,934 km² Mean discharge 80 m³/s Source Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock Mouth Dollart Countries Germany, Netherlands Coordinates 53.3256, 7.2447 Wikidata Wikidata Q1648 Source: Wikidata Q1648 · Licence: CC0 1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-23. Wikidata values may be incomplete; lengths and areas vary with the measuring method.
Cycle routes along the river EuroVelo 12 - Nordseeküsten-Radweg - Abschnitt Deutschland Nordseeküstenroute (Niedersachsen-Niederlande-Bremerhaven) Long-distance cycle routes (EuroVelo, German D-network and others) passing within 3 km of a gauge on this river.
Water body status (WFD) 0 of 15 water bodies at the gauges reach at least good ecological status or potential.
Tributaries in the encyclopedia (3)