Rabnitz (Danube)
Rabnitz Répce, lower reaches: Rábca |
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location | Austria and Hungary | |
River system | Danube | |
Drain over | Moson-Danube → Danube → Black Sea | |
origin | Confluence of the Spratzbach and Thalbach near Blumau ( Hollenthon municipality ) 47 ° 32 ′ 39 ″ N , 16 ° 18 ′ 34 ″ E |
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muzzle | as Rábca near Győr in the Moson-Danube Coordinates: 47 ° 42 ′ 34 ″ N , 17 ° 34 ′ 20 ″ E 47 ° 42 ′ 34 ″ N , 17 ° 34 ′ 20 ″ E
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Catchment area | 4506 km² | |
Left tributaries | Stooberbach , Einser Canal | |
Rabnitz near Lutzmannsburg |
The Rabnitz , in Hungarian Répce (on the lower reaches of Rábca ), is a river in Austria and Hungary .
course
The Rabnitz arises in the district of Blumau ( Hollenthon municipality ) in Buckligen Welt ( Lower Austria ) from the Spratzbach and Thalbach streams .
It flows through central Burgenland , it is also the namesake of the villages of Unterrabnitz and Oberrabnitz . Also Manner der Rabnitz is named after her. The most important feeder is the Stooberbach , which flows into Strebersdorf . At Lutzmannsburg , the Rabnitz leaves the Austrian territory . Another important tributary is the Einser Canal , which flows into the river. At Győr the Rabnitz flows into the right-hand side arm Mosoni Duna ( Moson-Danube or "Little Danube") of the Danube , shortly before the Raab joins it.
fauna and Flora
Shortly before the Hungarian border near Lutzmannsburg, the Rabnitz still shows itself in the form of untouched nature , which is otherwise rarely found due to the river regulations. But even in Hungary you can find natural landscapes along the river that have been placed under protection and belong to the Fertő-Hanság National Park .
In and to the Rabnitz there are a variety of animal species such as brown trout , pike , barbel , nose , white fish , wild ducks and herons , as well as various species of dragonflies . Also muskrats have their habitat .
The crayfish , which were still common in the past, have become rare due to the crab plague .
Street names
- In Draßmarkt : Am Rabnitzbach and Rabnitztalstraße
- In Oberloisdorf : Obere Rabnitzstrasse and Untere Rabnitzstrasse
- Rabnitzstraße: in Piringsdorf and Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz
- Rabnitzweg: in Lutzmannsburg , Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz and Leopoldau , named after the river in 1966. Before that it was called Sternweg .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management (ed.) : List of areas of the Austrian river basins: Leitha, Rabnitz and Raab areas. Contributions to Austria's Hydrography, Issue 63, Vienna 2014, S. Rabnitz 17 ( PDF; 4.2 MB ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and remove it then this note. )
Web links
- Entry on Rabnitz in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )