Tamina (river)

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Tamina
The Tamina in the Calfeisental
Location
Country	Switzerland
Canton	St. Gallen
District	Sarganserland
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Egghorn
• elevation	2,630 m (8,630 ft)
Mouth
• location	Rhine
• elevation	496 m (1,627 ft)
Length	~ 29 km (18 mi)
Basin size	155.48 km2 (60.03 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Rhine→ North Sea

The Tamina is a river in the south of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, running close to the border to the canton of Grisons. It has a length of almost 29 km (18 mi), flowing through the Tamina Valley, of which Tamina Gorge (Taminaschlucht) is an impressiv part, before it enters the Rhine as a left tributary.