Mürz

Mürz
Mürz
	File:Mürz entre Mürzsteg&Neuberg 0076.JPG The Mürz between Mürzsteg and Neuberg
Location
Country	Austria
State	Styria
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	confluence of the Stille Mürz [ceb; de; sv] and Kalte Mürz [ceb; de; sv] near Kaltenbach, Neuberg
• coordinates	47°45′11″N 15°30′31″E / 47.7530°N 15.5085°E
Mouth
• location	Bruck an der Mur
• coordinates	47°24′36″N 15°16′31″E / 47.4099°N 15.2752°E
Length	84.4 km (52.4 mi)
Basin size	1,505 km2 (581 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	20 m3/s (710 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Mur→ Drava→ Danube→ Black Sea

The Mürz (German pronunciation: [mʏʁt͡s] Audio file "De-Mürz.ogg" not found) is a river in Styria, Austria, with a length of 84 km (52 mi). Its drainage basin is 1,505 km² (581 sq mi).^[2] The Mürz begins at the confluence of the Stille Mürz [ceb; de; sv] and Kalte Mürz [ceb; de; sv] near Kaltenbach, Neuberg and the border to Lower Austria.^[3] It passes through Mürzzuschlag. Along its course are the tracks of the Southern Railway as well as the highway Semmering Schnellstraße [de; hu; nl; pl; sk]. The Mürz discharges into the Mur in Bruck an der Mur.^[4]

References

↑ Digitaler Atlas der Steiermark (Styria)
↑ "Flächenverzeichnis der Flussgebiete: Murgebiet" (PDF). Beiträge zur Hydrografie Österreichs Heft 60. October 2011. p. 72.
↑ "Mürz source" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
↑ "Mürz mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 February 2020.

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