Erlauf
The Erlauf at Scheibbs
Location
CountryAustria
StatesLower Austria and Styria
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationat the foot of the Gemeindealpe
  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[1][3] It is a right tributary of the Danube in Pöchlarn.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "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. Google (20 January 2020). "Erlach source" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  4. Google (20 January 2020). "Erlauf mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 January 2020.


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