Pitten_(river)

Pitten (river)

Pitten (river)

River in Lower Austria, Austria

The Pitten is a river in Lower Austria. Its basin area is 413 km2 (159 sq mi).[1]

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The source of the Pitten is the confluence of its two headstreams Feistritz [ceb; de; sv] and Großer Pestingbach, near Hinterleiten, Feistritz am Wechsel.[2] At Haderswörth in the parish of Lanzenkirchen, the Pitten and the Schwarza unite to form the Leitha, a tributary of the Danube.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Leitha-, Rabnitz- und Raabgebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 63. December 2014. p. 28.
  2. [2]
    Google (20 February 2020). "Pitten origin" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. [3]
    Google (20 February 2020). "Pitten mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 February 2020.


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