Brenz (river)
| Brenz | |
|---|---|
The source of the Brenz | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Swabian Alb |
| Mouth | |
• location | Danube |
• coordinates | 48°33′38″N 10°25′13″E / 48.56056°N 10.42028°E |
| Length | 51.6 km (32.1 mi) |
| Basin size | 876 km2 (338 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
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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.