| Bregenzer Ach | |
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 Mouth of the river onUpper Lake Constance | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Vorarlberg |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mohnenfluh in theBregenz Forest Mountains nearSchröcken |
| • elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Lake Constance atHard |
• coordinates | 47°30′12″N9°41′37″E / 47.50333°N 9.69361°E /47.50333; 9.69361 |
• elevation | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
| Length | 67.0 km (41.6 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 832 km2 (321 sq mi)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lake Constance→Rhine→North Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Weißach,Subersach |
TheBregenzer Ach (also:Bregenzer Ache) is the mainriver of theBregenz Forest (Bregenzerwald) in theAustrian state ofVorarlberg. It is a tributary toLake Constance and the RiverRhine, respectively.
The source of the river is above the town ofSchröcken, at analtitude of about 2,400 m (7,900 ft).[2] The river is 67 km (42 mi) long and drains almost the entire area of the Bregenz Forest. Its mouth onUpper Lake Constance (Obersee) is nearBregenz and lies east of the outflows of the riversDornbirner Ach andAlpine Rhine. The outflow of Lake Constance is theHigh Rhine.
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