Wörnitz | |
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Bridge over the Wörnitz near Harburg.
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Country | Germany |
Basin features | |
Main source | Middle Franconia |
River mouth |
Danube 48°42′57″N 10°47′1″E / 48.71583°N 10.78361°ECoordinates: 48°42′57″N 10°47′1″E / 48.71583°N 10.78361°E |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 132 km (82 mi) |
The Wörnitz is a river in Bavaria, Germany, a left tributary of the Danube. Its source is near Schillingsfürst, in the Middle Franconia region of Bavaria. It flows south, through the Nördlinger Ries, and flows into the Danube in Donauwörth. Towns along the Wörnitz include Wörnitz, Dinkelsbühl, Wassertrüdingen, Oettingen, Harburg and Donauwörth.