Wiesent (Danube)
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]
| Wiesent | |
|---|---|
 The Wiesent in Wörth an der Donau municipality | |
| 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 |
| • elevation | 652 m (2,139 ft) |
| Mouth | Danube |
• location | Alte Donau oxbow |
• coordinates | 48°58′11″N 12°26′16″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 |
See also
Notes and references
- Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
- "BayernAtlas". Bavarian State Government.
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