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Brenz (river)

Coordinates: 48°33′38″N 10°25′13″E / 48.56056°N 10.42028°E / 48.56056; 10.42028
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Brenz
The source of the Brenz
Location
CountryGermany
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSwabian Alb
Mouth 
 • location
Danube
 • coordinates
48°33′38″N 10°25′13″E / 48.56056°N 10.42028°E / 48.56056; 10.42028
Length51.6 km (32.1 mi) [1]
Basin size876 km2 (338 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionDanubeBlack Sea

The Brenz (German pronunciation: [bʁɛnt͡s] ) is a river in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Danube. Its source is at a spring in the town of Königsbronn and it flows for 52 kilometers before meeting the Danube at Lauingen, a few kilometers west of Dillingen. It flows through the towns of Königsbronn, Heidenheim an der Brenz, Giengen and Lauingen.

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References

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