| Pitten | |
|---|---|
 The Pitten in a flood at Pitten | |
| Location | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | confluence of the Feistritz [ceb; de; sv] and the Großer Pestingbach near Hinterleiten, Feistritz am Wechsel) |
| • coordinates | 47°35′13″N 16°06′00″E / 47.5869°N 16.1001°E / 47.5869; 16.1001 |
| Mouth | |
| • location | confluence of the Pitten and the Schwarza at Haderswörth in the parish of Lanzenkirchen |
| • coordinates | 47°44′06″N 16°13′29″E / 47.7350°N 16.2247°E / 47.7350; 16.2247 |
| Basin size | 413 km (159 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Leitha→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Pitten is a river in Lower Austria. Its basin area is 413 km (159 sq mi).
The source of the Pitten is the confluence of its two headstreams Feistritz [ceb; de; sv] and Großer Pestingbach, near Hinterleiten, Feistritz am Wechsel. At Haderswörth in the parish of Lanzenkirchen, the Pitten and the Schwarza unite to form the Leitha, a tributary of the Danube.
References
- "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Leitha-, Rabnitz- und Raabgebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 63. December 2014. p. 28.
- "Pitten origin" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Pitten mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
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