When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Danube - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danube

    The Danube River Basin is divided into three main parts, separated by "gates" where the river is forced to cut through mountainous sections: [24] Upper Basin, from the headwaters to the Devín Gate. Middle Basin, usually called the Pannonian basin or Carpathian Basin, between the Devín Gate and the Iron Gates.

  3. List of tributaries of the Danube - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tributaries_of_the...

    Map of most important tributaries of the Danube. This is a list of tributaries of the Danube by order of entrance.. The Danube is Europe's second-longest river.It starts in the Black Forest in Germany as two smaller rivers—the Brigach and the Breg—which join at Donaueschingen, and it is from here that it is known as the Danube, flowing generally eastwards for a distance of some 2,850 km ...

  4. List of cities and towns on the Danube River - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns...

    Map of the Danube and the major cities it passes through. This is a list of the cities and towns on Danube River. This list does not include parts of cities, suburbs, neighbourhoods, etc. Any city or town which is located on the bank of the Danube River can be included in this list. The cities and towns on Danube river could be sorted by ...

  5. Source of the Danube - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_of_the_Danube

    The Danube river, emanating from the Abnoba mountains, was considered to be a river or spring goddess. In contrast to the more mythical role, the hydrological significance of the source of the Danube is notably small; this is because a significant portion of the Danube's headwater is channelled into the Rhine , both above and below Tuttlingen ...

  6. List of crossings of the Danube - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../List_of_crossings_of_the_Danube

    This is a list of crossings of the Danube river, from its mouth in the Black Sea to its source in Germany.Next to each bridge listed is information regarding the year in which it was constructed and for what use it was constructed (foot bridge, bicycle bridge, road bridge or railway bridge), and the distance from the mouth of the river in kilometres where available.

  7. Danube Delta - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danube_Delta

    The Danube Delta (Romanian: Delta Dunării, pronounced [ˈdelta ˈdunərij] ⓘ; Ukrainian: Дельта Дунаю, romanized: Del'ta Dunaju, pronounced [delʲˈtɑ dʊnɐˈju]) is the second largest river delta in Europe, after the Volga Delta, and is the best preserved on the continent. [2]

  8. Commissions of the Danube River - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Commissions_of_the_Danube_River

    The Commissions of the Danube River were authorized by the Treaty of Paris (1856) after the close of the Crimean War.One of these international commissions, the most successful, was the European Commission of the Danube, or, in French, Commission Européenne du Danube, the CED, which had authority over the three mouths of the river — the Chilia in the north, the Sulina in the middle, and the ...

  9. Danubian culture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danubian_culture

    It appears to have spread westwards along the valley of the river Danube and interacted with the cultures of Atlantic Europe when they reached the Paris Basin. Map of the European Late Neolithic (c. 3500 BC) in Neolithic Europe showing Danubian culture in Yellow