Bregenzer Ach

River in Vorarlberg, Austria
Bregenzer Ach
Bregenzer Ache (right) enters Lake Constance east of the Alpenrhein in Hard
Location
CountryAustria
StateVorarlberg
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMohnenfluh in the Bregenz Forest Mountains near Schröcken
 • elevation2,400 m (7,900 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Lake Constance at Hard
 • coordinates
47°30′12″N 9°41′37″E / 47.50333°N 9.69361°E / 47.50333; 9.69361
 • elevation
395 m (1,296 ft)
Length67.0 km (41.6 mi) [1]
Basin size832 km2 (321 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionLake Constance→ Rhine→ North Sea
Tributaries 
 • rightWeißach, Subersach

The Bregenzer Ach (also: Bregenzer Ache) is the main river of the Bregenz Forest (Bregenzerwald), in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is a tributary to Lake Constance, which is drained by the Rhine. The river is 67 kilometers long and drains almost the entire area of the Bregenz Forest. It has its source above the town of Schröcken, at an altitude of about 2400 meters. [2]

Bregenzer Ache between Mellau and Bezau

References

  1. ^ a b Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
  2. ^ "Bregenzer Ach in Österreich, Vorarlberg - alpen-guide.de". www.alpen-guide.de. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
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Tributaries of the Rhine
Left
(western)
Vorderrhein
Aua da Russein
Schmuèr
Alpine Rhine
Vorderrhein
Tamina
Alter Rhein
Rheintaler Binnenkanal
Lake Constance
Goldach
High Rhine
Thur
Töss
Glatt
Aare
Sissle
Ergolz
Birs
Birsig
Upper Rhine
Ill
Moder
Sauer
Lauter
Spiegelbach
Queich
Speyerbach
Rehbach
Isenach
Eckbach
Eisbach
Pfrimm
Selz
Middle Rhine
Welzbach
Nahe
Moselle
Nette
Brohlbach
Ahr
Lower Rhine
Erft
Map of the Rhine
Right
(eastern)
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