Metnitz
Location
CountryAustria
StateCarinthia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationnear the Flattnitz Pass
  coordinates46°56′33″N 14°03′11″E / 46.9425°N 14.0530°E / 46.9425; 14.0530
Mouth 
  location
north of Althofen into the Gurk
  coordinates
46°53′27″N 14°26′21″E / 46.8908°N 14.4391°E / 46.8908; 14.4391
Basin size471 km2 (182 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionGurkDravaDanubeBlack Sea

Metnitz is a river of Carinthia, Austria. The Metnitz springs near the Flattnitz Pass.[1] It is a left tributary of the Gurk north of Althofen.[2] Its drainage basin is 471 km2 (182 sq mi).[3]

References

  1. Google (19 January 2020). "Metnitz source" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. Google (19 January 2020). "Metnitz mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Draugebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 59. October 2011. p. 81.


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