Eternal rain
The eternal rain are several seepage springs near Maria Rain in Carinthia ( Austria ). The geotope old moraine eternal rain has been designated as a natural monument by the state of Carinthia .
This is due to the escape of seepage resulting Rieselflur and Kalktuffbildungen on the southern slope of the Sattnitz -Rückens that in the Second Ice Age as medial incurred.
The Eternal Rain is located a few meters from the Drau that is dammed up to form the Ferlach reservoir . The village of Maria Rain is supplied with drinking water from these springs.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Natural monuments in Carinthia 2013 ( Memento of the original from March 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 160 kB), accessed on July 24, 2013
- ↑ Natural monument brochure of the State of Carinthia , p. 15
Web links
Commons : Eternal Rain - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Bergfex: Eternal Rain Natural Monument
- Carinthian Education Center: Eternal Rain
Coordinates: 46 ° 33 ′ 10 ″ N , 14 ° 17 ′ 9 ″ E