Steyr (river)
| Steyr | ||
|---|---|---|
State Upper Austria | | |
| Physical characteristics | ||
| Source | ||
| • location | at Hinterstoder | |
| • coordinates | 47°38′32″N 14°05′05″E / 47.6422°N 14.0846°E | |
| Mouth | ||
• location | in Steyr into the Enns | |
• coordinates | 48°02′33″N 14°25′19″E / 48.0424°N 14.4220°E | |
| Length | 68.3 km (42.4 mi) [1] | |
| Basin size | 917 km2 (354 sq mi) | |
| Basin features | ||
| Progression | Enns→ Danube→ Black Sea | |
The Steyr (German: [ˈʃtaɪɐ] ⓘ) is a river in Upper Austria.[2] Its length is approx. 68 km (42 mi). Its drainage basin is 917 km2 (354 sq mi).[3]
Rising in the Totes Gebirge at Hinterstoder,[2] it flows into the Enns in the town Steyr. There both rivers form a "Y".[4] The city of Steyr uses this "Y" for marketing purposes.
Tributaries
References
- ^ DORIS Atlas (Upper Austria)
- ^ a b Google (13 February 2020). "Steyr source" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Ennsgebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 61. October 2011. p. 67.
- ^ Google (13 February 2020). "Steyr mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
External links
Media related to Steyr River at Wikimedia Commons
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