Schwechat (river)
The Schwechat (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvɛçat] ⓘ) is a river in Lower Austria. Its drainage basin is 1,182 km2 (456 sq mi).
| Schwechat | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Lower Austria |
| Towns | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Schöpfl, Vienna Woods |
| • elevation | 893 m (2,930 ft) |
| Mouth | Danube |
• location | near Schwechat |
• coordinates | 48°08′16″N 16°33′37″E |
| Length | 62 km (39 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,182 km2 (456 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sattelbach, Mödlingbach, Petersbach, Liesing (Schwechat) |
| • right | Triesting, Kalter Gang |
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