Metnitz (river)
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]
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| Location | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Carinthia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | near the Flattnitz Pass |
| • coordinates | 46.9425°N 14.0530°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | north of Althofen into the Gurk |
• coordinates | 46.8908°N 14.4391°E |
| Basin size | 471 km2 (182 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Gurk→ Drava→ Danube→ Black Sea |
References
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- Google (19 January 2020). "Metnitz source" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- Google (19 January 2020). "Metnitz mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Draugebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 59. October 2011. p. 81.
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