Austria is located in the center of Europe and is bordered by 8 countries. Many rivers flowing from the upper parts of Europe pass through Austria. Some smaller rivers also originate in the Austrian Alps mountains. Austria is almost the corridor of most of the important rivers of Central Europe
Some of the most famous and biggest rivers are listed below:
- Danube (Donau)
- 2,850 km
- 350 km through Austria
- Upper Austria (Oberösterreich), Lower Austria (Niederösterreich) and Vienna (Wien)
- Rhine
- 1,230 km
- Vorarlberg
- Drava (Drau)
- 710 km
- Tributary of Danube (Donau)
- Inn
- 519 km
- Tyrol, Innsbruck
- Right tributary of Danube (Donau)
- Mur
- 464 km
- 326 km through Austria
- Styria, Graz
- Tributary of Drava (Drau)
- Joins Danube (Donau)
- Morava
- 352 km
- Rába (Raab)
- 299 km
- Isar
- 292 km
- Lech
- 256 km
- Enns
- 254 km
- Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Upper Austria (Oberösterreich), Styria (Steiermark)
- Southern tributary of Danube (Donau)
- Salzach
- 228 km
- Salzburg
- Right tributary of Inn
- Joins Danube (Donau)
- Thaya
- 224 km
- Kamp
- 169 km
- Traun
- 153 km
- Upper Austria (Oberösterreich), Styria (Steiermark)
- Joins Danube (Donau)
- Gurk
- 156 km
- Carinthia (Kärnten)
- Left tributary of Drava (Drau)
- Joins Danube (Donau)
- Traisen
- 80 km
- Lower Austria (Niederösterreich)
- Tributary of Danube (Donau)
- Bregenzer Ach
- 67 km
- Vorarlberg, Bregenz
- Joins Lake Constance (Bodensee)
- Ötzler Ache
- 66 km
- Tyrol
- Right tributary of Inn
- Joins Danube (Donau)
- Glan
- 64 km
- Carinthia (Kärnten)
- Right tributary of Gurk
- Joins Drave (Drau) and then Danube (Donau)
- Rosanna
- 42 km
- Wulka
- 36 km
- Burgenland
- Joins Lake Neusiedl (Neusiedler See)
- Wienfluss
- 34 km
- Vienna (Wien)
- Joins Danube Channel (Donau Kanal) and then Danube (Donau)
- Venter Ache
- 13 km
- Waldbach
- 4 km
- Hallstatt, Upper Austria
- Joins Traun and then Danube (Donau)
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