Salm (Moselle)

For a river in Belgium, tributary to the Amblève, see Salm (Amblève).

Salm
The Salm between Eichelhütte and Himmerod in the Eifel.
Basin
Main source	Eifel
River mouth	Moselle 49°50′25″N 6°51′8″E / 49.84028°N 6.85222°E / 49.84028; 6.85222Coordinates: 49°50′25″N 6°51′8″E / 49.84028°N 6.85222°E / 49.84028; 6.85222
Countries	Germany
Physiognomy
Length	63 km

The Salm is a 63 km-long river in western Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate), a left-bank tributary to the river Moselle. It rises in the Eifel, near the village of Salm, south of Gerolstein. The Salm flows generally south, through Großlittgen, Dreis, and Salmtal. It passes west of Wittlich. It empties into the Moselle in Klüsserath.

Tributaries of the river Moselle

From the left	Madon Terrouin Esch Rupt de Mad Orne Fensch Gander Syre Sauer Kyll Salm Lieser Alf Endert Brohlbach Elz

From the right	Moselotte Vologne Meurthe Seille Saar Olewiger Bach Avelsbach Ruwer Feller Bach Dhron Ahringsbach Kautenbach Lützbach Flaumbach Altlayer Bach Baybach Ehrbach

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