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Glonn | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | at Mittelstetten |
• elevation | about 525 metres (1,722 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | at Allershausen into the Amper |
• coordinates | 48°25′59″N11°36′14″E / 48.4331°N 11.6039°E |
• elevation | about 440 metres (1,440 ft) |
Length | 51.7 km (32.1 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 405 km2 (156 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Amper→ Isar→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Glonn is a river of Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany.
The Glonn is 51.7 kilometres (32.1 mi) long. [1] It rises southeast of Mittelstetten in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck. It is the main tributary of the Amper; at Allershausen near Freising it discharges from the left into the Amper.
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