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Map of most important tributaries of the Danube. This is a list of tributaries of the Danube by order of entrance.. The Danube is Europe's second-longest river.It starts in the Black Forest in Germany as two smaller rivers—the Brigach and the Breg—which join at Donaueschingen, and it is from here that it is known as the Danube, flowing generally eastwards for a distance of some 2,850 km ...
Direct and indirect tributaries of the river Danube. For a full listing, see List of tributaries of the Danube . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tributaries of the Danube .
Danube is an Old European river name derived from the Celtic 'danu' or 'don' [16] (both Celtic gods), ... The Tisza is the longest tributary of the Danube.
As a right tributary of the Danube, the river belongs to the Black Sea drainage basin. [19] [20] The Sava River is the third longest tributary of the Danube, [21] slightly shorter than the 966-kilometre (600 mi) Tisza and the 950-kilometre (590 mi) Prut—the Danube's two longest tributaries—when the Sava Dolinka headwater is excluded from ...
The longest river is the Dnieper, the longest tributary is the Dnieper's tributary Desna. Two of the Danube's tributaries in Ukraine, the Prut and the Tysa, are longer than the main river within Ukraine. A NASA satellite image of the Dnieper and its tributaries.
The Enns (German pronunciation: ⓘ) is a southern tributary of the river Danube in Austria, joining northward at the city of Enns. It forms much of the border between the states of Lower Austria and Upper Austria. The Enns spans 253 kilometres (157 mi), in a flat-J-shape. [2]
With a length of 710 km, [1] or 724 km, if the length of its Sextner Bach source is added, it is the fifth or sixth longest tributary of the Danube, after the Tisza, Sava, Prut, Mureș and likely Siret. The Drava drains an area of about 40,154 square kilometers. [1] Its mean annual discharge is seasonally 500 m³/s to 670 m³/s.
The 518 km (322 mi) long river is a right tributary of the Danube, being the third largest tributary of the Danube by discharge. The highest point of its drainage basin is the summit of Piz Bernina at 4,049 m (13,284 ft). The Engadine, the valley of the En, is the only Swiss valley whose waters end up in the Black Sea (via the Danube).