Varde River
| Varde | |
|---|---|
Varde River in Varde | |
Map of the Varde River watershed. Blue lines show the main rivers and streams, and the red line shows the basin boundary. | |
| Native name | Varde Å (Danish) |
| Location | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Jutland |
| District | Southern Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Varde, Esbjerg |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Ho Bugt |
| Length | 40 km (25 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,088 km2 (420 sq mi) |
The Varde (Danish: Varde Å) is a river of Jutland, Denmark. With a length of approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi), it is the third longest watercourse in Denmark, and has a catchment area of 1,088 square kilometres (420 sq mi). The river flows through the municipalities of Varde and Esbjerg, forming the boundary between them along parts of its course.