Wörnitz (river)

Wörnitz
Bridge over the Wörnitz near Harburg.
Country	Germany
Basin
Main source	Middle Franconia
River mouth	Danube 48°42′57″N 10°47′1″E / 48.71583°N 10.78361°E / 48.71583; 10.78361 (Mouth of Wörnitz)Coordinates: 48°42′57″N 10°47′1″E / 48.71583°N 10.78361°E / 48.71583; 10.78361 (Mouth of Wörnitz)
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.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 144128977 GND: 4066722-4

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