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Abens

The Abens is a river in Bavaria, Germany, and a right-bank tributary of the Danube. Its source is near Au in der Hallertau. Some 71 kilometres (44 mi) long, the Abens flows generally northward through the small towns of Au in der Hallertau, Rudelzhausen, Mainburg, Siegenburg, and Abensberg. It empties into the Danube at Eining, part of Neustadt an der Donau.

Last revised
Jul 29, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
116 w
Citations
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Source
Abens
Abens in Abensberg
Mouth
Location
CountryGermany
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHallertau
Mouth 
 • location
Danube
 • coordinates
48°51′26″N 11°46′11″E / 48.85722°N 11.76972°E / 48.85722; 11.76972
Length71.1 km (44.2 mi) 1
Basin size
1,020 km2 (390 sq mi) 1
Basin features
Progression DanubeBlack Sea

The Abens (German pronunciation: [ˈaːbn̩s] ) is a river in Bavaria, Germany, and a right-bank tributary of the Danube. Its source is near Au in der Hallertau. Some 71 kilometres (44 mi) long, the Abens flows generally northward through the small towns of Au in der Hallertau, Rudelzhausen, Mainburg, Siegenburg, and Abensberg. It empties into the Danube at Eining, part of Neustadt an der Donau.

References

References

  1. Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)