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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.
It is the outlet, at the eastern end, of Lake Balaton, [3] flowing out of the lake in Siófok. The 124 km (77 mi) long Sió flows into the river Danube near the city of Szekszárd. The Sió flows through the Hungarian counties Somogy, Fejér and Tolna, its main tributaries are Kapos [4] from the right and Sárvíz from the left.
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 ...
Donauquelle in Donaueschingen Donauquelle near Furtwangen. The Danube is conventionally taken to be formed by the confluence of the two streams Brigach and Breg just east of Donaueschingen. The source of the Donaubach, which flows into the Danube, in the park of Donaueschingen Palace is often referred to as the source of the Danube (Donauquelle).
Klepáč – one of six places in Europe where three watersheds meet Rhine–Danube watershed marker near Weitnau, Germany European watershed marker (Lviv Oblast, 2009). The divide continues northwards along the Albula Alps to Julier Pass, Albula Pass and Flüela Pass south of Davos, between the catchment area of the Rhine, which empties into the North Sea via the Netherlands, and the Danube ...
Drainage basins of Austria: Rhine Danube Elbe This is a list of rivers (or tributaries thereof) at least partially located in Austria.Nearly all of Austria is drained by the Danube into the Black Sea; the rest flow into the North Sea.
Silver Lake is popular tourist resort. The lake itself is in the broad, low valley of the Danube, but the neighboring hills rise up from 282 m (925 ft) on the north (Gorica hill) to 362 m (1,188 ft) on the south (Lipovača hill), while the entire western part of the valley is enclosed by the elongated hill of Veliko brdo and its highest peak of Anatema (324 m (1,063 ft)).
Zelenci Springs is a nature reserve near the town of Kranjska Gora, in the far northwestern corner of Slovenia. It is the source of the Sava Dolinka River , a tributary of the Danube . At Zelenci Springs, water from underground Nadiža Creek (originating in the Planica Valley ) re-emerges through the porous bottom of a 2 m deep lake , whose ...