Günz
Meander of the Eastern Günz south of Ronsberg
Location
CountryGermany
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSwabia
Mouth 
  location
Danube
  coordinates
48°27′44″N 10°16′31″E / 48.46222°N 10.27528°E / 48.46222; 10.27528
Length86.8 km (53.9 mi) [1]
Basin size713 km2 (275 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionDanubeBlack Sea

The Günz is a river in Bavaria, Germany.

It is formed near Lauben by the confluence of its two source rivers: the Östliche Günz (eastern Günz) and the Westliche Günz (western Günz). It is approx. 87 km (54 mi) long (including its western source river). It flows generally north through the small towns Babenhausen, Deisenhausen, Ichenhausen and Kötz. It is a right tributary of the Danube in Günzburg.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)


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