Metnitz (river)
Appearance
Metnitz | |
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Location | |
Country | Austria |
State | Carinthia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | near the Flattnitz Pass |
• coordinates | 46°56′33″N 14°03′11″E / 46.9425°N 14.0530°E |
Mouth | |
• location | north of Althofen into the Gurk |
• coordinates | 46°53′27″N 14°26′21″E / 46.8908°N 14.4391°E |
Basin size | 471 km2 (182 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Gurk→ Drava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Metnitz is a river of Carinthia, Austria. The Metnitz springs near the Flattnitz Pass.[1] It is a left tributary of the Gurk north of Althofen.[2] Its drainage basin is 471 km2 (182 sq mi).[3]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Metnitz (river).
- ^ "Metnitz source" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ^ "Metnitz mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ^ "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Draugebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 59. October 2011. p. 81.