The Rein da Tuma is a river in
Switzerland
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, in the
Canton of Graubünden
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. It rises east of the
Rossbodenstock with two or three mountain streams, that flow across the Tuma Alp into the
Lake Toma (German: ''Tomasee'',
Romansh: ''Lai da Tuma''). Before reaching the lake, it flows through a plain and forms small
meanders
A meander is one of a series of regular sinuous curves in the channel of a river or other watercourse. It is produced as a watercourse erodes the sediments of an outer, concave bank ( cut bank or river cliff) and deposits sediments on an inn ...
. The Rein da Tuma flows out of Lake Toma on the north east and flows as
Anterior Rhine past the village of ''Tschamut'' in the municipality of
Tujetsch.
See also
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Sources of the Rhine
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List of rivers of Switzerland
The following is a list of rivers of Switzerland (and tributaries thereof). Included rivers flow either entirely or partly through Switzerland or along its international borders. Swiss rivers belong to five drainage basins, i.e. of the Rhine, th ...
Rivers of Switzerland
Rivers of Graubünden
Tujetsch
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