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Erlauf (river)

Coordinates: 48°12′48″N 15°11′39″E / 48.2134°N 15.1943°E / 48.2134; 15.1943
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Erlauf
The Erlauf at Scheibbs
Map
Location
CountryAustria
StatesLower Austria and Styria
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationat the foot of the Gemeindealpe [ceb; de; fr; sv]
 • coordinates47°48′27″N 15°13′48″E / 47.8076°N 15.2299°E / 47.8076; 15.2299
Mouth 
 • location
at Pöchlarn into the Danube
 • coordinates
48°12′48″N 15°11′39″E / 48.2134°N 15.1943°E / 48.2134; 15.1943
Basin size632 km2 (244 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDanubeBlack Sea

Erlauf is a river of Lower Austria and of Styria, Austria.[1] Its drainage basin is 632 km2 (244 sq mi).[2]

The Erlauf springs at the foot of the mountain Gemeindealpe [ceb; de; fr; sv][1][3] It is a right tributary of the Danube in Pöchlarn.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Erlauf source and Gemeindealpe". Niederösterreich ATLAS. Retrieved 22 January 2020. (look for Erlaufursprung)
  2. ^ "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Donaugebiet von der Enns bis zur Leitha" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 62. December 2014. p. 49.
  3. ^ "Erlach source" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Erlauf mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 January 2020.