Danube Gorge (Weltenburg)
The Danube Gorge near Weltenburg (German: Donaudurchbruch bei Weltenburg) is a narrow section of the Danube Valley in the Lower Bavarian county of Kelheim, which has been recognised as a nature reserve and geotope. This section of the valley in the southern Franconian Jura is officially called the Weltenburg Narrows (Weltenburger Enge).
| Danube Gorge/ Weltenburg Narrows (Weltenburger Enge) | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
The Weltenburg Narrows near Weltenburg Abbey | |
| Location | Kelheim, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany |
| Coordinates | 48°54′01″N 11°49′49″E |
| Area | 5.6 |
| Designation | NSG200.002 (NSG-00089.01) |
| Established | 11 May 1970 |
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