Brenz (river)
The Brenz is a river in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Danube. Its source is at a spring in the town of Königsbronn and it flows for 52 kilometers before meeting the Danube at Lauingen, a few kilometers west of Dillingen. It flows through the towns of Königsbronn, Heidenheim an der Brenz, Giengen and Lauingen.
Brenz | |
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The source of the Brenz | |
Location | |
Country | Germany |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Swabian Alb |
Mouth | |
• location | Danube |
• coordinates | 48°33′38″N 10°25′13″E |
Length | 51.6 km (32.1 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 876 km2 (338 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
References
- Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
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