Krumbach (Kammel)

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Krumbach
Country Germany
States Bavaria
Physical characteristics
River mouth Kammel
48°14′47″N10°21′45″E / 48.2464°N 10.3624°E / 48.2464; 10.3624 Coordinates: 48°14′47″N10°21′45″E / 48.2464°N 10.3624°E / 48.2464; 10.3624
Length 12.3 km (7.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression KammelMindelDanubeBlack Sea

Krumbach is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Kammel in the town Krumbach.

Bavaria State in Germany

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a landlocked federal state of Germany, occupying its southeastern corner. With an area of 70,550.19 square kilometres, Bavaria is the largest German state by land area comprising roughly a fifth of the total land area of Germany. With 13 million inhabitants, it is Germany's second-most-populous state after North Rhine-Westphalia. Bavaria's main cities are Munich and Nuremberg.

Germany Federal parliamentary republic in central-western Europe

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central and Western Europe, lying between the Baltic and North Seas to the north, and the Alps to the south. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands to the west.

Kammel river in Germany

The Kammel is a river in Bavaria, southern Germany. The Kammel originates west of Mindelheim, in the district Unterallgäu, and flows generally north. It flows into the Mindel south of Offingen at the Danube, east of Günzburg in the district Günzburg. So it is an indirect right tributary of the Danube. The difference in altitude between the origin and the mouth is 265 m.

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References

  1. Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)