Altmühl
The Altmühl (German pronunciation: [ˈaltˌmyːl] ⓘ, Latin: Alchmona, Alcmana, Almonus) is a river in Bavaria, Germany. It is a left tributary of the river Danube and is approximately 230 kilometres (140 mi) long.
| Altmühl | |
|---|---|
The Altmühl as part of the Main-Donau-Kanal near Riedenburg | |
Map with the Altmühl highlighted | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Middle Franconia |
| Mouth | |
• location | Danube at Kelheim |
• coordinates | 48°54′37″N 11°54′25″E |
| Length | 226.9 km (141.0 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,258 km2 (1,258 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 24.3 m3/s (860 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
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