Traun (Alz)

Traun
The Traun in Traunstein
Location Traunstein district, Bavaria,  Germany
Reference no. DE: 1848
Physical characteristics
Main source origin: confluence of the Weiße and Rote Traun near Siegsdorf
ca. 600 m
47°49′58″N 12°38′47″E / 47.83278°N 12.64625°E / 47.83278; 12.64625Coordinates: 47°49′58″N 12°38′47″E / 47.83278°N 12.64625°E / 47.83278; 12.64625
River mouth near Altenmarkt an der Alz into the Alz
487 m
48°00′31″N 12°32′11″E / 48.00849°N 12.53643°E / 48.00849; 12.53643
Length 28.9 km (18.0 mi) (including the Weiße Traun and Fischbach 54.5 km) [1]
Basin features
Progression Alz→ Inn→ Danube→ Black Sea
Basin size 380 km2 (150 sq mi) [1]
Landmarks

The  Traun  is a river in Upper Bavaria, Germany. It is formed by the confluence of the Weiße Traun (also considered its upper course) and the Rote Traun near Siegsdorf. It passes through Traunstein and Traunreut, and flows into the Alz near Altenmarkt an der Alz.

References

  1. 1 2 Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)


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