Gießgraben (Danube)

Coordinates: 48°21′48″N 15°56′09″E / 48.3634°N 15.9358°E / 48.3634; 15.9358
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Gießgraben
Location
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationbelow Hohenwarth
 • coordinates48°29′00″N 15°52′00″E / 48.4833°N 15.8667°E / 48.4833; 15.8667
Mouth 
 • location
Danube
 • coordinates
48°21′48″N 15°56′09″E / 48.3634°N 15.9358°E / 48.3634; 15.9358
Length20.3 km (12.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionDanubeBlack Sea

The Gießgraben (also: Gießbach or Krampugraben) is a river of Lower Austria.

The Gießgraben originates below Hohenwarth and flows in southern direction into an old branch of the Danube near Utzenlaa, Königsbrunn am Wagram. Thereby the river reaches a length of approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Niederösterreich Atlas (Lower Austria)