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Metnitz (river)

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River in Carinthia, Austria
Metnitz
Location
CountryAustria
StateCarinthia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear the Flattnitz Pass
 • coordinates46°56′33″N 14°03′11″E / 46.9425°N 14.0530°E / 46.9425; 14.0530
Mouth 
 • locationnorth of Althofen into the Gurk
 • coordinates46°53′27″N 14°26′21″E / 46.8908°N 14.4391°E / 46.8908; 14.4391
Basin size471 km (182 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionGurkDravaDanubeBlack Sea

Metnitz is a river of Carinthia, Austria. The Metnitz springs near the Flattnitz Pass. It is a left tributary of the Gurk north of Althofen. Its drainage basin is 471 km (182 sq mi).

References

  1. "Metnitz source" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. "Metnitz mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Draugebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 59. October 2011. p. 81.


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