Wiesent (Danube)
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Wiesent | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Region | Upper Palatinate |
District | Regensburg |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Falkensteiner Vorwald (young-growth forest) |
• location | near Wiesenfelden |
• coordinates | 49°03′06″N 12°34′41″E / 49.05167°N 12.57806°E |
• elevation | 652 m (2,139 ft) |
Mouth | Danube |
• location | Alte Donau oxbow |
• coordinates | 48°58′11″N 12°26′16″E / 48.96972°N 12.43778°ECoordinates: 48°58′11″N 12°26′16″E / 48.96972°N 12.43778°E |
• elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Length | 40.0 km (24.9 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 156 km2 (60 sq mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Perlbach, Wörther Bach, Rupertsbühler Bach |
• right | Deßgraben, Augraben |
Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
Wiesent is a river of Bavaria, Germany.[2] It is a tributary of the Danube, that it enters through the oxbow Alte Donau between Wörth an der Donau and Niederachdorf.[2]
See also[]
Notes and references[]
- ^ a b Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
- ^ a b "BayernAtlas". Bavarian State Government.
Categories:
- Tributaries of the Danube
- Rivers of Bavaria
- Rivers of Germany
- Bavaria river stubs