Schnalser Bach
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Schnalser Bach Rio di Senales |
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 Schnalser Bach with Köflhöfen |
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| Data | ||
| location | Schnalstal , South Tyrol , Italy | |
| River system | Etsch | |
| Drain over | Adige → Adriatic Sea | |
| River basin district | Alpi Orientali | |
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Rockfall distance 46 ° 47 ′ 4 ″ N , 10 ° 45 ′ 3 ″ E |
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| Source height | 3070 m slm | |
| muzzle | above Naturns in the Adige Coordinates: 46 ° 38 ′ 51 ″ N , 10 ° 58 ′ 36 ″ E 46 ° 38 ′ 51 ″ N , 10 ° 58 ′ 36 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 550 m slm | |
| Height difference | 2520 m | |
| Bottom slope | 89 ‰ | |
| length | 28.2 km | |
| Catchment area | 220 km² | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Vernagt reservoir | |
| Communities | Schnals , Naturns | |
The Schnalser Bach ( Italian Rio di Senales ) is a 25.7 km long tributary of the Etsch in South Tyrol . It has a catchment area of 220 km². The brook has its source in the Ötztal Alps , is dammed in the Vernagt reservoir and flows through the communities of Schnals in the Schnalstal valley of the same name and, in its lowest section, Kastelbell-Tschars and Naturns . The stream flows into the Adige near Naturno. Tributaries are the Lagauntalbach , the Mastaunbach and the Pfossenbach .
supporting documents
- ↑ a b c GeoBrowser of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol (accessed on September 2, 2012)
- ↑ a b Schnalser Bach on the website of the South Tyrolean Environment Agency