The Ems river runs through the district from south to north.

For punitive expeditions Germanicus used the Ems river, which flowed from the heart of the country occupied by the tribes that became the Franks.

The Ems river runs through the district from east to west.

It is named after the Ems river, which crosses the region from south to north.

The line is named after the Ems river, which it follows for almost its entire length.

The Frisians controlled the mouth of the Ems river and threatened the ships coming down the river.

Warendorf is situated on the Ems river in the eastern part of the Münsterland area.

Of regional significance is the Ems river, a breeding and wintering area.

Kachelotplate is located north of the mouth of the Ems river.

In the west there is the source of the Ems river.